Professional Writer
Steven Biggs is a professional farm writer, food writer, and garden writer.
Steven follows a simple approach: pinpoint key ideas, frame them in your reader's perspective, and then write for your reader. Technical or casual, a science background and marketing experience allow him to write in a style that engages your readers.
Author
- Co-author, No Guff Vegetable Gardening (No Guff Press, 2011)
- Contributor, The Edible City: Toronto's Food from Farm to Fork (Coach House Books, 2009)
Read what reviewers say about Steven’s fun and opinionated book, No Guff Vegetable Gardening.
Award-Winning Journalist
Steven writes about farming, farm business, gardening, food, and the food system.
- Best Press Feature (Bronze), Canadian Farm Writers' Federation, for On Camera. 2011
- Outstanding Article Award, American Society of Journalists and Authors, for Farm Direct. 2011
See what editors say about Steven's writing.
SCOPE: Steven's articles take readers into areas as diverse as crop marketing, farm business branding, food processing companies, farming novelty crops, consumer food trends, food and demographics, agritourism, farm energy production, food distribution, direct-to-consumer sales, food policy, farm advisors, farm succession, retail food issues, prominent players in the agri-food system, home gardening, and gardening with kids.
Steven packages information to best suit your audience. That can be:
- Profiles of people and places
- Exploration of issues
- How-to articles
- News articles
See samples of Steven's articles.
SKILLS: You get someone with polished telephone skills and a personable manner—someone who can put people at ease; and someone who gets a good interview.
Blogger and Web Writer
Steven writes for both print and web publications. Full-length print features don't cut it on the web; and short, choppy web pieces don’t work in print publications.
Steven understands the difference and packages information to suit your medium.
Steven blogs about his practical, no-nonsense approach to gardening on his website The-Locavores-Garden.com and on the companion website for his book No Guff Vegetable Gardening, GardenCoachesChat.com.
Corporate Clients
Steven writes white papers, articles, and web copy for corporate clients.
Need a thoughtful article? Need a compelling talk?
Need clean copy? On time?
Contact Steven Biggs for professional farm, garden, and food communications.
Clear ▪ Compelling ▪ Engaging
Farm Writer. Food Writer. Garden Writer. Garden Speaker.


