agriculture

Burning Question: What Farming Will Look Like In 2050?

If agricultural trends continue as they have, farming in the mid-century will look quite a bit different.

Burning Question: How Do You Balance Farming and Ecology?

When it comes to protecting your land’s natural resources, is it really about balance or more about tipping the scales?

8 Sustainable-Farming Groups That Need Your Help

Our food system sucks on many levels, but these farm and sustainability organizations are making it better—and they need your participation.

7 Names Making the World a Better Place to Eat In

For World Food Day 2014, here’s a shout-out to seven individuals and organizations advancing good-food movements around the world.

Butterhorn Rolls From FarmHer

Most of us just watch the Super Bowl for the commercials, throw some joke comments around and move on to the guacamole bowl. Others, like Marji Guyler-Alaniz, see much more and draw inspiration for food-system change.

Dignity in Farming

No race can prosper till it learns there is as much dignity in tilling a field as in writing a poem. ~Booker T. Washington

Farmstead Chef Join John Ivanko and Lisa Kivirist, co-authors of the cookbook Farmstead Chef (New Society Publishers, 2011), as they share recipes and tips for using your garden abundance to eat seasonally. From creative ways to cook up zucchini to making homemade pantry staples, John and Lisa make it fun and easy to create a […]

Eat, Pray, Ride

Photo by Audrey Pavia Me and Cowboy in the hills of Three Rivers, Calif. Being an urban farmer is really great, but every once in a while, I have the urge to get out to the country where the serious farmers live. I get this craving for the open road and the need to see […]

USDA Assesses Alabama Farm Damage

Federal assistance is available to farmers in Alabama who are working to clean up the damage of last week’s tornadoes.

Lamborghini Tractors

Trusted by farmers for more than 50 years, Lamborghini tractors have made their mark on Italian agriculture.