Owning a farm

A new generation of homesteaders is reconnecting with their land—and connecting with others on social media.

Being raised on a farm affects one profoundly. Being raised on a farm is so acutely part of my dad that his boyhood experiences surface now and again--long after the boy has left the farm--as a personality trait. Farm life is a fiber of his being that sinks down to his achy knees and runs through the weathered veins in his hands, inspiring

The farm grosses six figures annually and feeds more than 200 families through CSA shares and farmer's markets. Only 1.5 acres of land are cultivated in permanent beds.

In this article, we share tips and sound advice to help you get started on your own small farm. Read on to learn more on how to start farming with no money.

Country garden

Discover nine pick-your-own fruit farms in Maryland perfect for enjoying fresh strawberries and other fruits during the