farming

  1. ZoGeist

    farm jobs - down south or out west?

    hey folks ~ Does anyone know of any good farm spots to work at / park at in the southern states? Or out west? (Areas like Virginia, the carolinas, new orleans, texas, arizona, new mexico, colorado... Time frame is this upcoming November to March. Traveling by van. Temp work in exchange for van...
  2. KrimsonDCLXVI

    Staten Island's Abandoned Farm Colony?

    (This ones gonna be quick and messy but might post a better in-depth thread on this area with pics i dunno) One time a few months back one of my friends took me to this abandoned area with a lot of abandoned structures in the area. Its the Staten Island Abandoned Farm Colony. In NYC, ya take...
  3. D

    Herb Petty from the Little Farm

    Sorry this news is a bit old, but I just found out. Herb Petty lived on a farm in north western Missouri, the Little Farm, but he attended Rainbow Gatherings and protests also. Here is his obit...
  4. Heath Bar

    RV life to Farm living

    After living in my RV and 4 runner for around 2-3 years I was able to hustle enough up to get my own place in the mountains. 35 acres at 8000 feet near the Spanish peaks in southern Colorado. Got veggies and pot plants in the ground with fungi on the way. Check it out!
  5. mathelsom

    Developing homestead in NorCal looking to expand our community

    This is my first original post on STP and I'm very much looking forward to the responses i might get. I'll start off by saying a little bit about myself, ill keep this short. I'm a 26 year old female originally from Pittsburgh, Pa. I've spent most of my adult life (after dropping out of college...
  6. Kaine

    In Colorado Springs, heading to west coast come Summer (+ the story so far)

    I'm Kaine, 23 M, from Indianapolis, IN. Last summer I decided fuck living in the city, can't deal with the noise, lack of space and privacy, and entitled people. For the past 3-4 years I've been working on and off at urban farms and living in a van. Then I got a vision that I'm not supposed to...
  7. S

    I didn't want to go to the farm

    Sorry my spelling / writing is bad that's why I put off telling this story previously because I can't write the details that we'll sorry I cant rember it all in detail this happend a fair few years back when I was younger an more trusting / dumb I was traveling through Wales wild camping...
  8. adventurekid

    Pennsyltuckey

    We approached a trailer. My boyfriend, my cousin and I. It was falling apart. There was a tarp covering parts of the roof, with tires on top of it to hold it down. Surrounding it was an unkempt yard with trash mangled within it. Cats were roaming about. There was a fenced off area with small...
  9. beginnavagabond

    Stuck at a Farm Job need

    I'm currently working on a farm for someone in exchange for room and board and I am starting to hate it. There's so much work to do and I find it impossible to have the motivation to do it. I was planning on trying to find a ride to a city because I have someone taking me to Colorado in July...
  10. black

    Intentional Communities: What is your experience with putting Anarchism and Communalism into action?

    Have any of you have long-term or even just short-term experience with an intentional community? Did you follow a certain model of organization? Was anarchism, communism, or any far left ideas part of the equation? Were you in an urban setting? Suburban? Rural? Did you garden, farm, build...
  11. Betonmanden

    Starting a Permaculture Farm

    Im interested in becoming a land owner in the next year or two, to make a very old dream of mine a reality, and that is a semi off grid permaculture farm where I can blacksmith in my free time. Preferably in the mountains of the northwest. I thought a lot about Oregon but after looking at land...
  12. D

    My Wwoofing Experience Thus Far

    Well it has been a long time coming, but it's time that I finally write out my experiences with wwoofing. Wwoofing is loaded program, filled with wingnuts and kickass people alike. I would recommend it as probably one of the best hostel programs in the states, but I would also recommend doing it...
  13. Frenchie

    Let's draw, forage, and tear up the U.S.

    Hey, i'm an east coast based artist and video professional who doesn't fit into this city life I've been living. I need to be in the wild, reclaim my freedom, and leave my structured life behind. I've traveled coast to coast before but I'm not done yet. I'm selling all my shit and getting ready...
  14. NattyKiwi

    Video Hawaii Nomad Livin

    Aloha Nomads! Im back again with another video for whoever wants to see it. This video is a montage of some of my time here so far. Da palm trees, clear ocean, cliff jumping, clear skies. and chillin at some locals spots. Its lookin like ill be staying here for another full season before...
  15. Ashe Anne

    Dreaming to travel, preparing to live.

    Whats up? I am SO grateful that I found this amazing website. With my time here, I plan to read and participate in many forums and to hopefully talk to some lovely people who can help direct me to a path of dream-achievement. A little about my experiences: During 2014 I went on an adventure...
  16. K

    Land Ho! Dream coming to fruition

    across the street: Strawberry guava, tasty fruit, bentwood furniture, woven fences and???? Up the street (if you guessed very little traffic +8 Internet points) down the street, roads are decent, not far to paved stuff, mountain bike ready). Well, my wife and I are in the process of...
  17. angerisagift

    looking 4 a farm chick to build a road???

    is there a big boobie chick that likes middle aged slackers.well u r in luck .here i am
  18. RSTY802510

    Dead end farm metal fest (northfield VT)

    Saturday sept 19th northfield VT
  19. stormcrow

    Urban Farming woes

    So I live in Vallejo, CA right now. I'm not traveling for the time and so I've laid down roots, literally. We had a pretty big earthquake last year that knocked down a big stone wall and I built terraces with the rubble and planted tomatoes. Now the ants here are bringing little bugs onto the...