Foundations for Farming Course at the 2018 Lamplighter Guild!
I am excited to announce that I will be teaching a Foundations for Farming Agriculture Course at the 2018 Lamplighter Guild in Mount Morris, New York, July 8-13! The goal of the Lamplighter Guild is to...
View ArticleThe Danger of Cultivating a Victim Mentality as Farmers
Underpaid. Overworked. Undervalued. These descriptions have almost become synonymous with farming. There is a degree of truth in these words. In the U.S. the average farm income earned by farm...
View ArticleHow to Easily Prepare Your Garden without a Tiller!
Secret #3 for Planning a Garden Your Family will Love! When we think about preparing a spot for our garden, images of digging, plowing, or tilling often come to mind. But did you know that it is not...
View ArticleWhat Does Your Garden say about Your Heart?
Reflecting the Character of God in our Work Sometimes it is tempting to think that working in our gardens or fields isn’t that important compared to reading our Bibles or going to church or praying. It...
View Article8 Practical Tips for Aspiring Young Farmers
Practical Advice for Young Men Interested in Tending the Land Because there are so few young farmers, there is a big need today for young men to become farmers. The problem is, most of them don’t have...
View Article6 Keys to Successful Christian Agriculture
What areas of our life and farm should we be monitoring if we want to glorify God through our agriculture? Most Christians involved in agriculture would probably say they wanted to glorify God through...
View ArticleWhat Does the Gospel have to Do with Farming?
The gospel, the primary message of the Bible, has great impact on farming. Man was given stewardship of the earth at the very beginning of the world. God gave him a mission and everything he needed to...
View ArticleJoel Salatin and Jesus, the Christian Testimony of the Lunatic Farmer
Some have called him the most famous and influential farmer of our day. Renowned worldwide for his innovation in regenerative land stewardship and animal husbandry, Joel Salatin is a household name...
View ArticleUsing No-Till to Maximize Your Production!
Plowing and tilling has become such a part of farming and gardening that many of us can’t imagine how you would prepare a garden or grow crops any other way. But in this episode I share how caring for...
View Article2023 Live Event Links and Dates
Here are the dates for the 2023 training events we have planned. We hope to see you at one of them! Conferences March 24-26th – The 2023 Redeeming the Dirt Faith and Farming Conference 5-Day Trainings:...
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