In this episode, you will learn why you should transplant your seedlings, and when to transplant your seedlings. John will also share his techniques for transplanting seedlings. Finally, John will share how he is growing his newly transplanted seedlings in 4″ pots to conserve water. After watching this episode, you will better understand how and […]

Thousands of gallons of radioactive waste are estimated to have leaked at a Manhattan Project-era nuclear storage tank in Washington State over the weekend, triggering an alarm and causing one former worker to label it as “catastrophic.” RT America’s Brigida Santos has more.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has refused to pay claims filed by two Idaho families who contend its pesticide treatment contaminated their crops and poisoned a cattle herd. Instead, USDA told the families to file a lawsuit – a costly endeavor that could bankrupt the farms and risk the $70 million potato pest eradication program […]

Medicinal cannabis is used to treat a myriad of health problems. Unfortunately, in Colorado, marijuana is not allowed to be used to treat post traumatic stress disorder, or PTSD, which is fueling a group of veterans to file a lawsuit against the state. Although research has yielded conflicting results, some former members of the military […]

Communities in northern Japan are being ransacked by wild radioactive boar exposed to toxins from the crippled Fukushima Daiichi power plant. In March 2011, an earthquake launched a tsunami off the coast of Japan, which destroyed three nuclear reactors at the Fukushima power plant. Since then, hundreds of tons of radioactive waste has been released […]

(Signup now FREE for the online FOOD REVOLUTION Summit to learn more about whats in your food!) If you like to drink wine, here’s some information you might want to take a look at. Moms Across America released new results revealing that ten major California wines contained the chemical glyphosate, the declared “active” ingredient in […]

Scientists who would like to speak out about the harmful effects of climate engineering (chemtrails) are being threatened and gagged as geoengineering researcher Dane Wigington points out, “U.S. government scientists have no First Amendment protection–none. Now, there is a federal gag order on all National Weather Service and all NOAA employees. How much more obvious […]

In this episode, John shares his story about purchasing a full flat of organic strawberries and 2 primocane thornless blackberry plants from the local farmers market. You will learn 9 reasons why you should grow some of your food instead of buying it. Some of these reasons may shock you. Besides just being a better […]

How do we keep clean off the grid? In a gravity fed outdoor shower, that’s how. We’ll be moving the baths indoors when the house is built, but this is how we’ve managed for the last two years and more. Here’s a detailed tour:

The Urban Farmer talks about the scalability of high value crops.