Description
Grow a profitable, resilient vegetable farm on just a few acres with this fully revised, year-round guide. Learn the best ways to plan, plant, and harvest abundant, high-quality crops in any climate, maximize yields, and manage your market garden like a seasoned professional.
Whether youre starting out or expanding an established farm, this updated edition gives you the confidence, strategies, and practical tools to run a sustainable, efficient, and profitable vegetable enterprise. Packed with step-by-step guidance, its the book youll return to year after year.
Master every aspect of market farming:
Plan and organize your farm for maximum efficiency and profit
Use climate-smart techniques and season extension strategies
Manage pests, diseases, and weeds organically with integrated approaches
Improve soil health with regenerative practices
Grow a wide range of vegetables with detailed cultivation guides
Optimize sowing, crop rotation, succession planting, harvest, and storage.
Written for beginning growers, aspiring market gardeners, and experienced farmers, this guide provides the confidence and know-how to produce abundant, high-quality crops sustainably.
About the Author
Pam Dawling brings over 40 years of sustainable vegetable production experience, including 14 years of hoophouse growing. She is the author of the bestselling Sustainable Market Farming, contributing editor to Growing for Market, and a sought-after speaker at sustainable agriculture conferences. She blogs weekly at and consults with new and beginning farmers. Pam managed Twin Oaks community farm in Virginia for 25 years, feeding 100 people year-round.
Start growing smarter, more resilient vegetables today and elevate your market farm to its full potential.
Author: Pam Dawling
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: New Society Publishers
Published: 04/15/2025
Pages: 640
Weight: 2.7lbs
Size: 9.00h x 8.00w x 1.60d
ISBN: 9781774060018
Language: English
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