Small Business

47 videos with this tag.

Cater to Pollinators
Community Conservation for Pollinators
So you want to support pollinators, but you don't have a garden plot: what can you do? We spoke to…
Dena Podrebarac
Dena Podrebarac Milkweed Coordinator • Monarch Watch
Events Potpourri: 2024 EditionGrowing Mushrooms from Home
Troubleshoot Your Mushroom Growing Q&A
Do you need a grow tent to grow mushrooms? Will growing mushrooms indoors mess up your other indoor ferments? Follow…
Erin Hamilton
Erin Hamilton The Mushroom Conservatory
Events Potpourri: 2024 Edition
Old-Fashioned Broom Making
Plastic fiber broom falling apart? Take up the time-honored handicraft of broom making. Learn from a longtime Appalachian craftsman how…
Curt Cable
Curt Cable Hollow Handcrafts
Real Organic Methods
Choosing Perennial Plants
Plant perennials this year, and till less next year! Learn how perennials like flax can contribute to overall soil health…
Noreen Thomas
Noreen Thomas Doubting Thomas Farms, Real Organic Project
Real Organic Methods
Choosing Multipurpose Crops
Meet what Noreen Thomas calls a "plant of the future." Learn what makes sunflowers such a versatile crop for organic…
Noreen Thomas
Noreen Thomas Doubting Thomas Farms, Real Organic Project
Real Organic Methods
Composting Methods for Farmers
What composting method is best for you? Adrian Hyde gives tips on how to create enough compost for your farm.
Adrian Hyde
Adrian Hyde Dunwald Farm, Real Organic Project
Real Organic Methods
Diversifying Your Small Farm
You know that growing a variety of crops is better for your soil, but how does diversifying your farm benefit…
Adrian Hyde
Adrian Hyde Dunwald Farm, Real Organic Project
Real Organic Methods
Why Choose Soy- & Corn-Free Feed?
What's in your eggs? Chloe Nevarez shares why (and how) her family farm made the change from conventional to soy-…
Chloe Nevarez
Chloe Nevarez Happy Hens, Real Organic Project
Real Organic Methods
How to Grow Cucumbers in a High Tunnel
How do you grow cucumbers? Take a tour with Becca Carlson through the cucumber high tunnel at Seeds Farm. She…
Becca Carlson
Becca Carlson
Real Organic Methods
Organic Seed Starting Scaled Up
Efficiently sow more seedlings for your organic farm with these tools. Jacob Helling and his brother Andrew Helling demonstrate the…
Jacob Helling
Jacob Helling Twin Organics, Real Organic Project
Real Organic Methods
How to Sun Dry Fruit in Bulk
Increase the value of otherwise unsellable produce by drying them for small package or bulk sale. Blossom Bluff Orchards shares…
Bryce Loewen
Bryce Loewen Blossom Bluff Orchards
Featured Mother Earth News Fair WorkshopsGrowing Mushrooms from Home
How to Grow Oyster Mushrooms
Join Erin Hamilton and learn how to grow oyster mushrooms in buckets of straw in this hands-on workshop! Discover the…
Erin Hamilton
Erin Hamilton The Mushroom Conservatory
Featured Mother Earth News Fair Workshops
How to Grow Cordyceps Mushrooms
Learn all about Cordyceps militaris in this comprehensive overview, including its history, cultivation, and potential health benefits! Cordyceps militaris is…
William Padilla-Brown
William Padilla-Brown MycoSymbiotics
On the Farm Projects
Farm Revenue Streams Beyond Crops and Livestock
Generate multiple streams of revenue on your farm by implementing agritourism options beyond U-pick operations and farm stands.
Amyrose Foll
Amyrose Foll Virginia Farm Consultants, Va. Dept. of Agriculture Equitable Food Oriented Distribution Taskforce, Women's Earth Alliance
2023 MOTHER EARTH NEWS FAIR
Harvesting Honey
Harvesting honey is an exciting benefit of beekeeping! Learn about honey harvesting, including how to safely remove bees from the…
Tara Chapman
Tara Chapman
Chicken Processing Webinar
How to Process Chickens in Your Backyard
Learn how to turn your dreams of chicken farming and processing your own food in your own backyard into a…
Matt Wilkinson
Matt Wilkinson Hard Cider Homestead
Modern Homesteading Course
Running a Homesteading Businesses
Discover a variety of ways you can turn your homesteading passion into a business. In addition to talking about choosing…
Deborah Niemann
Deborah Niemann Thrifty Homesteader
Winter Gardening Course
Season Extension Methods and Principles for Winter Market Gardening
Season extension is any method used to extend your growing season either in spring or fall. These methods can range…
Keith Arkenberg
Keith Arkenberg Arkenberg Farms
Poultry: Transitioning to a Market Flock Course
Poultry Health & Safety
Bringing the products of your production to market can be interrupted if the health or safety of your flock comes…
Mike Badger
Mike Badger American Pastured Poultry Producers Association, Badger’s Millside Farm
Poultry: Transitioning to a Market Flock Course
Poultry Nutrition
Considering the nutritional needs for your flock is an essential step to any poultry production. Alyssa Walsh from the livestock…
Alyssa Walsh
Alyssa Walsh The Fertrell Company
Introduction to Raising Pigs Course
Breeding Pigs
Interested in breeding your pigs? In this workshop, Pork Rhyne explains the details and necessities, such as when to keep…
Pork Rhyne
Pork Rhyne
Introduction to Raising Pigs Course
Systems for Pigs
There are a few options when it comes to how you want to keep your pigs. In this workshop, "Pork"…
Pork Rhyne
Pork Rhyne
Introduction to Raising Pigs Course
Selling Your Pigs
Your pigs or pork are ready for market. Now what? During this final installment, "Pork" Rhyne covers the processes of…
Pork Rhyne
Pork Rhyne
The Real Organic Project Symposium
2021 Real Organic Project Symposium
Please enjoy this preview of the 2021 Real Organic Project Symposium from co-founder Dave Chapman. About the Real Organic Project:…
Real Organic Project
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The Real Organic Project Symposium
What is the Real Organic Project?
Welcome! Here is a list of what you will find in Session 1: Three videos from from Session 1 followed…
Real Organic Project
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