Resource Category: Tool

Each year at our annual Sustainable Agriculture Conference we showcase Farm Innovations—tools and techniques to help increase efficiency, reduce waste, steward the land, and make it a little easier to run your farm. Often featuring unique re-uses of existing on-farm resources, these innovations can encompass anything from DIY machinery to simple time-saving strategies. From biogas […]

From a chicken palace to a mobile herb dryer, our 2023 Farm Innovations show featured a lot of impressive builds as well as many elegant solutions to farming challenges.

Farm Innovations from 2022 featured innovative planting techniques, on-farm alternative energy systems, and some time-saving DIY field tools!

Check out planting techniques—including a living fence—and harvest equipment to save time, trips, and back aches.

Check out unique tunnels to prevent downy mildew, a bevy of post-harvest processing devices, and simple yet powerful planting strategies.

This worksheet is a starting point for benchmarking your pastured livestock farm’s land and feed efficiency.

Open-source resource for developing safety guidelines for farmers markets during the coronavirus pandemic.

This is an open-source checklist created by Pasa Sustainable Agriculture, in collaboration with Penn State Extension, for developing a continuity of business plan during the coronavirus pandemic.

Check out field tools that harness alternative sources of energy, record-keeping and business management software, and impressively efficient organization strategies.

Are you planning to lease or purchase farmland? Or are you preparing to transition your farm property to new owners?