Itai, our veggie production apprentice, rocking the BCS flail mower on some cover crop and nettles @coastalrootsfarm #covercrop #organicfarming #biodynamic (at Coastal Roots Farm)

Planning out our compost operation @coastalrootsfarm with the help of Hidden Resources and our new animal husbandry and compost apprentice, Ellie. @leichtagfdn #compost #biodynamic #permaculture #organicfarming #foodforest (at Coastal Roots Farm)

Nice to be back on the farm after an inspiring 5 days at the #biodynamic conference in Louisville. @leichtagfdn @farmerdorganics

The gravitational pull of the moon affects the tides. It makes sense, therefore, that the moon’s relationship to the earth most likely affects groundwater as well.  This is a basic practice of biodynamic gardening and farming, and it’s also an age-old strategy that our ancestors learned to use after witnessing the results firsthand. Why not try […]

Daron ‘Farmer D’ Joffe’s first book Citizen Farmers hit bookstore shelves next Tuesday, March 18th! That means there’s still time to preorder the book from Amazon and save 30% off the list price. We’re also excited to share some recent praise for Citizen Farmers: “Citizen Farmers: The Biodynamic Way to Grow Healthy Food, Build Thriving Communities, and […]

Farmer D harvesting purple top turnips from a winter cover crop of lupine, vetch, clover and rye in the Florida panhandle. These beauties along with a pickup truck load of their neighbors are on their way to a food bank nearby. To learn more about cover crops, companion planting and growing for those in need […]