What grains are easy to grow for beginners?

If you are in the US, the answer can easily be provided by your County Extension Agent. They can tell you what crops are growing in your area and which ones are the most popular and why. read more

All grains are easy to grow because they are grasses, and grasses are tough hardy plants. Just think about the weed grasses and how tough they are! Same goes for the grains. read more

Other grains grow well here too, but obviously there's something to be said to matching a crop with its preferred growing conditions. Harvesting grain by hand can be difficult, especially separating wheat and chaff. But, the harvesting equipment that does this for most farmers is common and widely available at reasonable rates. read more