Farming Calculator

Moving from theory into the field turns your spreadsheet into something of a liability. The spreadsheet becomes a physical liability, you have land, rooted cuttings, … Read more

When you’re growing tea, each inch of ground matters; this is no longer just a garden, its a business. You might wonder how many tea … Read more

If you’re planning an orchard of papayas, you’ve got some things to consider. What area do you want to use? Which variety are you interested … Read more

When you have a set amount of money, a limited plot of land, and particular plant requirements, it’s time to plant your acre of roses. … Read more

When planning your moringa farm, understand this: The amount of seedlings you plant is not necessarily equal to number who will live long enough to … Read more

On the ground, all those concrete posts and tidy rows makes dragon fruit farming seem like child’s play. But that ordered surface conceals a complex … Read more

Planting cocoa are less about throwing seeds at the ground and more about engineering a living system; you’re planning an orchard. You’re creating a system … Read more

Sowing peppers sounds straightforward enough… Just dig a hole and drop in a seedling (but when you’re planting acres of them), things get complicated fast. … Read more

Treating lettuce like it appears magically in the soil is one way to wind up with bitter, bolted leaves. You might start out with high … Read more

When you start growing corn, it’s a matter of making your seed selection: the hybrid decision. Then after you prepare your soil and test for … Read more

A peanut plant doesn’t behave like a soybean or corn plant. It grows horizontally by pushing its peg into the ground to set pods below … Read more