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Across the country, small, smart farms are proving that fresh food and strong income can start at home. Three very different founders, Charles, Sundown, and Shannon, show how hydroponics, aquaponics, ...

When I started my first business, I didn’t have venture capital, outside funding or financial backing from anyone. What I did have was a clear vision, a willingness to work relentlessly and an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Melissa Houston covers financial issues that affect women in business. Recessions are an inevitable part of the economic cycle, ...