Whether used for meat, wool or show, sheep may prove to be an economically viable option for small farms in 2011.
Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act will provide $40 million to expand farm-to-school programs.
A seasoned member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, Sen. Debbie Stabenow will take over as chairperson in 2011.
Livestock producers who haven’t received due payment from Eastern Livestock Company are eligible for financial protections.
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Senate passes food safety bill S.B. 510, including language to benefit small-scale farmers.
The Kentucky Horse Park is accepting free clinic applications from horse owners unable to afford routine gelding surgery.
Calculate your hay need for winter and test its quality before the grazing season ends.
Thinking ahead to future Thanksgivings, the American Livestock Breed Conservancy publishes a breeder resource for conserving heritage turkeys.
This season, farmers should continue to test soil for nutrient needs, even if their area is a little dry.
Debates over the Food Safety Modernization Act could affect the way small farms operate.