Mays, Daniel
No-Till Organic Vegetable Farm: How to Start and Run a Profitable Market Garden and Build Health in Soil, Crops and Communities
- ISBN 13:
- 9781635861891
- author:
- Mays, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Storey Publishing LLC
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2020
- Pages:
- 240
- Dimensions:
- 25.4 x 20.32 x 1.52 centimeters
- Genre:
- Home & Garden, Gardening, Vegetables,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Discover the benefits of no-till organic vegetable farming with this comprehensive guide from Daniel Mays, owner of an organic no-till farm in Maine. This book outlines the environmental, social, and economic advantages of this system, making it an essential resource for aspiring and beginning farmers.
Inside, Mays shares streamlined planning and record-keeping tools, as well as marketing strategies and community engagement programs like CSA, food justice initiatives, and on-farm education. With a focus on human-scale implementation, relying primarily on human power and minimal machinery, this book provides practical advice for anyone looking to start and run a profitable market garden.
Perfect for those looking to build health in soil, crops, and communities, this guide offers a unique perspective on sustainable farming practices. With 240 pages of expert advice and guidance, this book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in organic no-till farming.