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Compact farms, 15 proven plans for market farms on 5 acres or less, Josh Volk and Michael Ableman

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Compact farms, 15 proven plans for market farms on 5 acres or less, Josh Volk and Michael Ableman
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Compact farms
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Josh Volk and Michael Ableman
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15 proven plans for market farms on 5 acres or less
Summary
Compact Farms is a guide for anyone dreaming of starting, expanding, or perfecting a profitable farming enterprise on five acres or less. The farm plans explain how to harness an area's water supply, orientation, and geography in order to maximize efficiency and productivity while minimizing effort. Profiles of well-known farmers such as Eliot Coleman and Jean-Martin Fortier show that farming on a small scale in any region, in both urban and rural settings, can provide enough income to turn the endeavor from hobby to career. These real-life plans and down-and-dirty advice will equip you with everything you need to actually realize your farm dreams
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