1. Growing Corn the Lazy Farmer Way

Amyrose Foll
Virginia Farm Consultants, Va. Dept. of Agriculture Equitable Food Oriented Distribution Taskforce, Women's Earth Alliance
Growing corn doesn’t have to be complicated! Amyrose Foll shares her favorite techniques for growing corn in small plots, including tips for long season corn and growing multiple varieties in small places.
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2. Working With Nature: Polyculture Planting
Maximize your harvest by working with nature instead of against it. Amyrose Foll demonstrates how to use rotational polyculture planting, such as the "three sisters,"…
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3. Growing Mushrooms with Vegetables
Start growing mushrooms in the same plot as your vegetables! Learn how to plan a small polyculture plot in a garden bed built with reused…
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4. Diversify Your Livestock, Enhance Your Soil!
Diversifying your livestock isn't just good for your animals, it's also good for your soil! Amyrose Foll shares how she puts her chickens, goats, geese,…
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5. 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.
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6. Foraging Food on Your Farmland
Harvest food and medicine from your front yard and learn why your crops aren't the only source of food (or income) growing on your farm.…
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