Running Your Small, Organic Farm

Make Your Farm Into Your Dream Job

Fruit and Vegetable Production

• Apple Tree Training
• Cover Crop
• Brassicas -- Broccoli, Cabbage, Kale
• Crop Rotation
• Garlic
• Goosefeet -- Spinach, Swiss Chard, Orach, quinoa, Beets

Soil Science

• Why Study Soil?
• Soil Morphology -- How Soil is formed
• Soil Erosion
• Soil CEC -- Cation Exchange Capacity
• Soil pH -- Acid and Basic Soils
• Nutrient Management
• The Nitrogen Cycle
• Video with Dr. Lindbo of NC State University about Septic Systems
• Compost
• Soil Biology -- Things that Live in your Soil