A Growing Field!

This is article bout a struggling farmer that was no days off in the business he is in. He plants vegetables and all this and during the winter time he makes his own soap, that’s freaking weird. The income for the average farmer is 15,603 not counting government subsidies. The number of the acres sold to farmers has increased from 170,071 to 488,340. That’s freaking crazy yo! The CCOF said that California’s organic farming rose by 20 percent. To become one of these organic farmers you have to be certified and follow a list of rules. The best way to become one is to work on a farm. In 2007, Michigan state university launched a one-year organic farming certificate program.
A New row to hoe! This talks about how farming is not for everyone because it is were you live and you can take days of because your in charge of everything. A little web site they put together is called Opportunities on organic farms or the URL is www.wwoof.org. This 17 year old student is planned to do 3 months in France to learn about growing crops in different climates. I think farming is easy because you don’t really need any skills accept for hardworking and not being afraid to get your hands dirty.