Re-purposed tools are a help to small farms

Among consumers, there is increased interest in local food from mixed farms with plenty of horticulture.

And while the smaller scale of this kind of enterprise is attractive to the urban consumer as an idea, in practice it can be difficult to make ends meet.

While it is possible, especially through horticulture, to make a living on a small acreage, it’s difficult to make a very good living.