Look up whether your area has water usage laws (common in drier climates) and if it’s enough to support your needs. Experiment with water catchment systems such as rainwater harvesting or creating ...

Mr. Buckner, a neighbor in our Ninth Ward New Orleans neighborhood, planted vegetables in his backyard. The Buckners, who had no children, taught me, my sister and Freddie who lived next door how to ...

INDIO, Calif. (KESQ) - Despite a steady drop in wholesale egg prices, many California shoppers say they're still paying high prices at the store. In the Coachella Valley, an increasing number of ...

HATTIESBURG, Miss. (WDAM) - Wake up, Pine Belt! Breakfast just got a little more expensive, again. According to The Associated Press, egg prices rose to $6.23 a dozen last month. While the cost of ...

We created this business to increase the convenience and the ease of backyard farming and urban farming in general. [CRAIG NIGRELLI] Backyard chicken farming exploded in the wake of COVID, high egg ...

In a recent study published in the journal Frontiers in Nutrition, researchers at Cornell University evaluated the impact of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) on the generation and intake of ...

West Baton Rouge Parish Shelter and Animal Control is urging residents to brush up on their bird and bee laws before starting a backyard farm. “What often happens is they’ll let chickens out, the ...

Last week I dug Irish potatoes, planted purple hull peas, picked my first pole beans to snap, saved a cherry tomato plant from a fat tobacco horn worm, and fetched a big chicken snake out of a hen’s ...

TACKLE FOOD INSECURITY IN THE CITY. AS WEST LOUISVILLE CONTINUES TO BE ONE OF THE CITIES, FOOD DESERTS, THE LOUISVILLE URBAN LEAGUE IS TAKING A NEW APPROACH TO ADDRESSING THE INJUSTICE THIS PROJECT ...

North Little Rock urban farmer Kesha Cobb and her pet chicken "Babycakes" became social media darlings in December after she was featured in an Arkansas Democrat-Gazette story about urban farming and ...