News Archives - Modern Farmer
Swales and Rain Gardens

In most places in North America, January is the perfect month to embark on a... (more)

Laura Marie Neubert
January 8, 2021
Heat Sinks

It is rather extraordinary how a simple thing like hot stone can make the difference... (more)

Laura Marie Neubert
November 26, 2020
Herb Spirals

If I had huge aspirations but a small outdoor space, the one thing I would... (more)

Laura Marie Neubert
November 20, 2020
In Situ Worm Composting

I first learned about ‘in situ’ worm communities several years ago in fruit orchards. Farmers... (more)

Laura Marie Neubert
November 13, 2020
The beautiful dirt on soil

Once I fully understood that soil is an entire complex kingdom all of its own,... (more)

Laura Marie Neubert
November 6, 2020
Tiny Orchards & Potted Fruit Trees

It is truly AMAZING how much fruit diminutive (a.k.a. dwarf, tiny) trees can produce in... (more)

Laura Marie Neubert
October 30, 2020
No-Dig garden beds and containers

Whether you live in a suburban neighborhood and tend a backyard garden, or nurture soil-filled... (more)

Laura Marie Neubert
October 23, 2020
The H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Visa Process, Explained

And why the infamous "guest” worker program is such fertile ground for fraud and abuse.

Brian Barth
December 8, 2017
Recipes