Pam Dawling: Sustainable Market Farming (New Edition)
By New Society Publishers
TL;DR: Pam Dawling’s updated book offers market gardeners and small farmers a comprehensive guide to intensive organic vegetable production.
- New edition updates Pam Dawling's intensive farming guide.
- Covers planning, crop profiles, and harvest guidance.
- Distills over 30 years of organic farming experience.
- Includes new chapters, photos, and techniques.
- Targets serious growers in diverse climates.
Why it matters: This updated reference helps market gardeners and small farmers adopt sustainable, intensive organic practices, enhancing productivity and environmental health.
Do this next: Explore the new edition of Sustainable Market Farming for updated techniques and guidance.
Recommended for: Experienced market gardeners and small farmers looking to deepen their knowledge of intensive organic vegetable production.
In this March 26, 2025, YouTube video from New Society Publishers, author Pam Dawling introduces the new edition of Sustainable Market Farming: Intensive Vegetable Production on a Few Acres. She describes it as a complete reference distilling 30+ years of organic experience into planning, crop profiles, and harvest guidance for market gardeners and small farmers. Updates include more chapters, extra sections, all-color photos, and new sustainable techniques. Dawling highlights its role for serious growers in various climates, building on her work at Twin Oaks and contributions to biological farming publications. The 3:46 video emphasizes the book's evolution since 2013, addressing modern needs in local agriculture.