For anyone who’s dreamed of becoming the owner of their own farm, the journey can feel daunting. Between business planning, ...

As I write this note, I am about to embark on a month long journey around Europe researching small scale, bioregional textile processing and the collaborative governance and distributive finance that ...

VIRGINIA, USA — This week, dozens of farmers, from beginners to seasoned ranchers, gathered in Norfolk at the Waterside Marriott for the annual Small Farm Outreach Conference, hosted by Virginia State ...

Across New England and New Hampshire, small rural farms do far more than produce food — they safeguard the very character, beauty, and ecological health of our region. At a time when farmer ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Rural America covers 74% of the land surface of the country with over 46 million citizens in ...

When people are asked what a “small farm” is, they may base their answer on the number of acres or number of animals a farm has – and they often assume that there aren’t many of them. However, small, ...

Local food banks are about to lose a key source of fresh, local produce after the Department of Agriculture ended the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program or LFPA. The program ...

Agriculture groups sound an alarm about the economic crisis in rural America in a letter sent today to Congress. 56 organizations representing a cross-section of agriculture signed the letter, sending ...

When Marcus Luce set up his hemp farm in Sussex County in 2019, New Jersey was on the verge of legalizing recreational cannabis for adults. His picturesque small farm in Wantage has rows and rows of ...