Urban Farming (Homesteading) - Articles
Aquatree is Coming to Australia – Just in Time for Spring!
Discover the future of indoor gardening with Aquatree, arriving in Australia just in time for Spring! This revolutionary hydroponic system allows you to grow up to 30 plants in just 1m², making it perfect for homes, cafes, and community gardens.
Rethinking Agribusiness: Integrating Sustainability, Localisation, Circular Economy, and Food Technology
Rethinking Agribusiness is Imperative for Sustainable Food Security.1. Introduction: The Imperative for Sustai...
Cracked Supply: Why Localised Egg Production Could Be Australia’s Best Bet
Australia is currently facing a significant egg shortage. The culprit? Outbreaks of avian influenza have hit several large-scale egg farms, leading to the culling of over 2.4 million hens—more than 10% of the national laying flock.
Stretching the Grocery Budget Without Compromising Nutrition – A Fresh Look at Homegrown Food
Australians are feeling the pressure. With inflation pushing up prices on everything from electricity to rent, few households have been spared the growing financial strain. Among the most noticeable changes has been the weekly grocery shop. Fresh produce, dairy, pantry staples—even the humble lettuce—have all seen significant price hikes in recent years.
What are T5 Grow Lights?
T5 Grow Lights: A Guide for Microgreen GrowersT5 grow lights have become a popular choice for indoor gardeners...
Growing Microgreens for Animal Fodder
Growing microgreens for animal fodder, particularly for chickens, is an innovative and sustainable approach to high-quality livestock nutrition.
Combatting Nutritional Deficiency at Home
Sadly, people in Western societies face a significant challenge: nutritional deficiencies. Despite having access to a wide variety of foods, processed and convenience foods often dominate diets, leading to a decline in essential nutrients.
Supporting Local Farmers: Why It Matters
At Natural Yield, we share a deep passion for real food. We believe in understanding the journey of our nouris...
Sowing, Growing and Harvesting Microgreens Demonstration
How do you sow, grow and harvest Microgreens?
In this post we will outline the most common steps and considera...
A Guide to Starting a Successful Microgreens Growing Business
Introduction
Microgreens have gained immense popularity in recent years due to their high nutritional value an...
Maximizing Microgreen Growth: The Value of LED Grow Lights for Indoor Cultivation
Introduction
Indoor gardening has become increasingly popular, particularly for cultivating microgreens, due t...
The Significance of Humidity and Temperature Control in Microgreens Cultivation
IntroductionMicrogreens have gained substantial popularity in recent years, thanks to their vibrant colors, in...