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When to Roll Rye

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A new cover crop technique could lessen farmers’ environmental footprints.

Sheep Can Profit Farmers

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Whether used for meat, wool or show, sheep may prove to be an economically viable option for small farms in 2011.

Congress Prioritizes Farm-to-School Connection

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Healthy, Hunger-Free Kids Act will provide $40 million to expand farm-to-school programs.

New Ag Chair to Face Farm Bill Challenges

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A seasoned member of the Senate Agriculture Committee, Sen. Debbie Stabenow will take over as chairperson in 2011.

Bond Claims Information for Stock Producers

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Livestock producers who haven’t received due payment from Eastern Livestock Company are eligible for financial protections.

Food Safety Bill Harvests Senate Victory

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Food Safety Bill Harvests Senate Victory Senate passes food safety bill S.B. 510, including language to benefit small-scale farmers. Senate passes food safety bill S.B. 510, including language to benefit small-scale farmers. food safety bill, food safety modernization act, senate, small-scale farmers, small farms, sustainable agriculture, food safety legislation. The approved version of the food […]

Food Safety Bill Harvests Senate Victory

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Senate passes food safety bill S.B. 510, including language to benefit small-scale farmers.

Kentucky Offers Free Gelding Clinic

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The Kentucky Horse Park is accepting free clinic applications from horse owners unable to afford routine gelding surgery.

Time to Inventory Hay

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Calculate your hay need for winter and test its quality before the grazing season ends.

Conserving Heritage Turkeys

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Thinking ahead to future Thanksgivings, the American Livestock Breed Conservancy publishes a breeder resource for conserving heritage turkeys.

Test Soil Despite Drought

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This season, farmers should continue to test soil for nutrient needs, even if their area is a little dry.

Senators Begin Food Safety Legislation Debates

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Debates over the Food Safety Modernization Act could affect the way small farms operate.

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