Farmers Markets: The Good, The Bad,... November 30, 2019May 2, 2022 Roxanne You know production is a management challenge. Planting. Timing. Tending. Playing the weather. But the stresses of ... READ MORE
How can you fit farming into your l... November 30, 2019September 30, 2021 Roxanne Resilience. It’s a popular goal nowadays, and SPIN-scale farming fits the bill. It’s the most flexible, easily ... READ MORE
Food Deserts: A Wide Open Market November 27, 2019June 27, 2022 Roxanne Zero competition in a market usually means no one has been able to figure out how to make money in it. When it ... READ MORE
A niche farm business ain't what it... November 19, 2019March 29, 2022 Roxanne SPIN farmers build their businesses on being niche. In the Instagram era, where the feedback loop among farmers, ... READ MORE
Who do you think you are? November 15, 2019March 30, 2021 Roxanne Putting a face to the food” is what the local food scene is all about. Consumers want to buy from ... READ MORE
Certify Yourself November 15, 2019April 15, 2021 Roxanne No one is exempt from food safety. Compliance with the Food Safety Modernization Act is the easiest way to ensure ... READ MORE