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Small Farm Program Publications

Specialty and Minor Crops Handbook

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Updated and expanded from the first edition, the Specialty and Minor Crops Handbook contains 63 crop profiles, a comprehensive bibliography, a glossary of Asian vegetables, and an index to common and scientific crop names.

Cost: $35 plus tax and shipping.

Small Farm Handbook

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This practical guide covers topics including livestock and crop production, buying property and equipment, dealing with taxes and regulations, and marketing.

New Price:$25 plus tax and shipping.

For copies of the Small Farm Handbook or the Specialty and Minor Crops Handbook, visit the ANR Communication Services online catalog or phone 800-994-8849.


The Small Farm Program and California Agriculture Magazine

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The Small Farm Program is featured in two issues of California Agriculture, the peer-reviewed publication produced by the University of California Division of Agriculture and Natural Resources (DANR). The Small Farm Program is part of DANR.

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The California Agriculture issues capture the essense of the Small Farm Program, detailing its 20-year history of cutting edge research and outreach to small scale farmers throughout the state. The editions include small-scale farmer profiles, in-depth reports on farm advisor research targeting small scale farms, and new industry trends such as agri-tourism and farmers' markets; Central Coast blueberry production; and radio outreach to ethnic minorities.