National Farmer's Day: Making Money on the Farm

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How to Make Money on a Small Farm

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In honor of National Farmer’s Day (October 12), we ask the farmers how they make a living at farming—from getting produce to market to getting the word out!

If you enjoyed this video, learn more about the farmers who own Lettuce Love Farm, a small farm in Washington State.

Find More in the 2019 Almanac

Read our Farmer to Table Special Report in The 2019 Old Farmer’s Almanac! Farmers share their stories, inspirations, and dreams in this series featuring folks who grow our food. Pick up a copy of the 2019 Almanac today

It makes for a great read, appreciated gift, and stocking stuffer—that has value the entire year!

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About The Author

Catherine Boeckmann

Catherine Boeckmann loves nature, stargazing, and gardening so it’s not surprising that she and The Old Farmer’s Almanac found each other. She leads digital content for the Almanac website, and is also a certified master gardener in the state of Indiana. Read More from Catherine Boeckmann