Happy worms, rich compost – friendly help from Stephan
Hi, I’m Stephan. I have been farming worms for nearly 30 years, first in South Africa, then in Germany, and I’m still learning from these marvelous creatures. Since 2012 I share what works here – simple, step by step, so your bin stays healthy and your garden gets the good stuff.
– Stephan Kloppert
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Why worm compost?
Kitchen scraps in, dark crumbly plant food out – no smell when it’s done right. Plan your bin, feedings and harvests step by step with the Easy Worm Farming Planner.
Plan your worm farm →Want to earn from worms?
Turning worms and castings into an income can start small. My book shows how to build it up on a shoestring budget, from nearly 30 years of worm farming.
Start a worm business →Smell, flies or escaping worms? Fix it fast in Troubleshooting →
Reviews of my first book
Verified Amazon reviews of How to Start a Profitable Worm Business on a Shoestring Budget (not the Planner).
“The way the book was written was easy to understand and follow… I would recommend it to anyone interested in starting a worm farm.”
“This is a great book! It’s well written and has great information for starting a worm business… No crazy tricks, just straight forward, useable information.”
“Stephan has put together a very valuable resource for those seeking to grow their worm operation at home, and do so in a cost effective manner… The information is straight forward and well planned.”
From free checklist to full worm business
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Setup & first-month checklist + 3-Month Printable Tracker & Log Refill Pack.
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Keep tracking feedings, moisture, temperature & harvests for 6 or 12 more months.
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Easy Worm Farming Planner
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The Shoestring Book
How to Start a Profitable Worm Business on a Shoestring Budget.
Paperback on AmazonKindle editionAll digital – printable PDFs and books. Questions? Ask Stephan


