Want to build your own chicken coop for fresh eggs and poultry year-round? Check out all the plans available at BackYardChickens.Com. BackYard Chickens is a great resource for anyone interested in raising their own chickens. With resources that range from breed info to coop plans, BackYard...

Growing your own organic vegetable garden is much easier than you might expect. Growtest.Org offers a video tutorial guided by the editor of Organic Gardening that explains all you need to create a successful organic vegetable garden. Growtest.Org is a wonderful resource for news, tutorials,...

Growing asparagus is increasing in popularity, especially among those establishing a more sustainable food source. As a perennial with an amazing amount of flexibility in the kitchen, it is no wonder the popularity is increasing. With potential for years of production, asparagus farming has a...

  Sustainable farming internships and apprenticeships are easier to find than you might think. NCAT (or the National Center for Appropriate Technology) offers an interactive map of many available learning opportunities in the US and Canaday. The National Sustainable Agriculture...

Growing Shiitake Mushrooms can be an incredibly rewarding experience. Some even use Shiitake Mushrooms as a cash crop. This PDF is provided by Falls Brook Centre, a great resource in itself. Learn how to easily grow Shiitake Mushrooms step-by-step. All it takes is a little bit of ingenuity...

  Earthineer is a new social media platform for all things sustainable. Want to network with a group of urban chicken farmers? Crazy about garlic? Earthineer has a group for you.  With a trading platform scheduled for fall 2013, Earthineer might just become the go to social network for...

  Appropedia is basically the Wikipedia for sustainable living. Appropedia is home to over 5,000 articles and counting. A commitment to sustainable living, poverty reduction, educational resources, and community development is what makes Appropedia such a success. Appropedia is for...

  Ever want to buy some fresh, local produce? LocallyGrown.Net has created an interactive map of small farms and farmers’ markets around the U.S. In fact, LocallyGrown.Net even offers a unique address for small farms and locally grown food entities. Get out and meet some of the...

Ever want to cook a stone-fired pizza on a beautiful outdoor oven? This tutorial will provide you with absolutely EVERYTHING you need to build your own cob oven. Cob is a dynamic building material that even children can use. Cob is also utilized in large building construction across the...