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Guide for Beginning Farmers

Small-scale farmer in Honduras. Photo by Faris Ahmed. by LEISA Network.
(LEISA Network photo.).

“At the outset, then, its often best to ‘borrow’ land, to steward the land of some holiday home owners, to gently lease some pastures from an extensive land-owner, ‘beg borrow or steal’ if you have to, or do it as a sideline.”

This is just one pearl of wisdom from the Greenhorns Guide for Beginning Farmers. Whether you’re urban, suburban, or rural– and even if you don’t have any land– the Greenhorns have tips on how to get started as a farmer.

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