
From the Ground Up: A Practical Guide to Starting Your Own Farm
Printable Guide: From the Ground Up: A Practical Guide to Starting Your Own Farmby Maxwell & SaraLeann Daddow Whether you’re dreaming of chickens in the backyard, growing food for your family, or building a full-scale farm business, From the Ground Up is your down-to-earth companion for every step of the journey. Rooted in five generations of farming experience, this guide blends real-life stories, practical checklists, and hard-earned wisdom to help you build a farm that fits your life and values. From defining your “why” and choosing what to grow, to budgeting wisely, finding land, and selling what you raise—this book walks with you, season by season. You don’t need acres of land or a fancy degree to get started. You just need a vision, a little grit, and a willingness to learn as you grow. If you’ve ever felt the pull toward a simpler, more purposeful life—this book is for you.