Mini farming describes a holistic approach to small-area farming that will show you how to produce 85 percent of an average family’s food on just a quarter acreand earn $10,000 in cash annually while spending less than half the time that an ordinary job would require. Now expanding exponentially on his bestsellingMini Farming: Self-Sufficiency on ¼ Acre, Brett Markham gives you tips, tricks, and planning advice on how to make the most of your mini farm. New topics include:-Soil and Fertility yy Tools and Techniques-Planting Guides and Seeders-Easy Trellising-Weed Control Techniques-Greater Food Self-Sufficiency-Making Your Own Country Wines-Making Your Own Vinegars-Making Cheese at Home-Cooking for Self-SufficiencyKeep your costs down and production high with this complete guide to maximizing your mini farmwhether it’s a rooftop urban garden, a suburban backyard, or a more substantial plot of land. Materials, tools, and techniques are detailed with tables, diagrams, and 200 color illustrations and author photographs.