Courtesy Comstock Images/Comstock/Thinkstock Public schools that have implemented school-greening programs can apply for the Green Prize in Public Education from the National Environmental Education Foundation. Public schools across the U.S. that have successfully implemented innovative and sustainable school-greening programs have an opportunity to be recognized for their efforts. The National Environmental Education Foundation, with major […]
Farmers and officials in the Carolinas work together to combat witchweed, which is devastating the area's prime crops.
The National Wetland Reserve Program could help farmers turn unusable acreage into a protected wetland environment.
Improperly heated barns could cause respiratory and hair-growth problems for horses.
Cold temperatures can take a toll on your orchard trees. Learn to keep them safe this winter.
Food Safety Bill Signed into LawThe Food Safety Modernization Act will give the FDA more power to regulate unsafe foods but continue to protect small-farm rights. The Food Safety Modernization Act will give the FDA more power to regulate unsafe foods but continue to protect small-farm rights.After a political roller-coaster ride, the Food Safety Modernization […]
Check out the stories that hobby farmers like you were reading in 2010.
The Food Safety Modernization Act will give the FDA more power to regulate unsafe foods but continue to protect small-farm rights.
According to tests from the Ohio Corn Performance Trials, more Ohio farmers are turning to non-GMO seeds.
The falling economy didn’t mean falling farmland prices in 2010, a report shows, but costs could increase gradually in the new year.
A nonprofit group, The Sock Brigade, collects alpaca socks as gifts for soldiers during the cold season.
Poultry enthusiasts can order the 2011 Backyard Biosecurity calendar for tips on keeping their flocks healthy.