Hobby Farms

Hobby Farms is dedicated to part-time and small farmers who live each day for their passion of growing crops, raising livestock and living sustainably. We understand what all it takes to start and maintain a successful farm, be it for pleasure, profit or both, and we’re here to help drive dreams of a self-sustainable lifestyle.

Hobby Farms

Return of the New World Screwworm

PREDATORS •  Protect your chickens this fall.

Skin Conditions in Cattle

Growing Specialty Squash

VALUE ADDED • Turn extra harvests into shelf-stable products and extra income.

Know Your NPK • Learn what nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium do, how to spot deficiencies and the best ways to boost your soil for stronger, more productive crops.

Poultry Protein Punches • Supplement your flock’s diet with natural, homestead-friendly protein sources to aid egg production, feather growth, muscle development, cold-weather resilience and more.

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Fermenting Fundamentals • Turn your garden’s abundance into flavorful, long-lasting ferments with simple techniques and recipes.

Gardening OFF-GRID • Our guide will power your fruits and vegetables.

KEEP ’EM COMING

PERENNIAL Plant Care • As we enter fall, it’s time to give perennials the care they need to make a successful return in the spring.

Radicchio IN FALL • There’s no arguing that the deep burgundy color of radicchio is stunning in the salad bowl.

FROST PROTECTION • When it comes to frost in your garden and farm, you should sort out several principles and actions before the frost arrives.

How to Splint Goat Legs

BEST IN BREED

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