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Mike Smart is the innovative founder and CEO of Smart Farms, LLC and the creator of the beloved Bucket Buddies series. Combining his deep-rooted passion for sustainable farming with his storytelling talents, Mike crafts engaging educational books that teach young readers the importance of growing food and caring for the environment. His work is inspired by his experiences in both urban and rural settings, as well as his desire to make indoor farming accessible to all. In addition to writing, Mike leads Smart Farms’ mission to empower families through interactive gardening solutions like tower gardens and grow kits.

When he's not writing or farming, Mike explores new ways to blend technology and agriculture, guiding his company Meta-Builders ...more

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	Bucket Buddies: Building a Tower Garden it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 4 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Bucket Buddies: How to Plant Seeds Indoors by Mike Smart (Goodreads Author), Rionna Morgan (Goodreads Author) (editor) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bucket Buddies and the Magical Garden: A Tale of Companion Planting it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bucket Buddies: Coffee Kofi's Journey it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Smart Farms�� America-First Approach to Ending Food Insecurity

Food insecurity is often framed as a global problem. And it is. Millions of people worldwide struggle to access healthy, reliable food every single day. But I believe that if we want to be serious about addressing hunger...

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“The future of food isn't in distant fields or corporate warehouses—it's in every home, every garden, and every community that takes control of its own food security.”
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