by Admin | Feb 28, 2020 | Hobby Farm
How to Secure Your Water Supply in Case of a Shortage Water is the fundamental cornerstone of life. A healthy human being can survive for a fairly lengthy amount of time without food (up to about a month or so), but won’t survive more than a few days without water....
by Admin | Feb 26, 2020 | Agriculture, Hobby Farm
Can No Till Farming Help Conserve Water on U.S. Farms? Farmers across the United States are struggling to adapt to the harsh realities of a gradually warming climate. Frequent water shortages and droughts, in particular, have pushed many farmers to the brink of...
by Admin | Feb 25, 2020 | Agriculture, Hobby Farm
10 Signs that a Food Crisis Is Near For many people alive today, the notion that a global food crisis could suddenly and dramatically sweep across the world seems absurd. Even if it were to envelop a distant, developing country, how likely is it really that we in the...
by Admin | Feb 24, 2020 | Agriculture, Hobby Farm
How to Prepare Your Land for Drought One of the most alarming consequences of climate change for farmers in the United States – and around the world – have been longer and more severe droughts. An illustrative example is California, which endured a seven...
by Admin | Feb 21, 2020 | Agriculture, Hobby Farm
Can Dry Farming Help U.S. Farmers Cope with Drought? In early 2019, the state of California was finally freed from the grips of a 376-week long drought. That’s more than seven years of dangerously low levels of freshwater for drinking, power, recreation, and...