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Food 911

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What you should know about our nation’s food supply and the benefits of eating locally grown food

Heirloom Tomato Seeds Top Choices

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It's time to start making a list of heirloom tomato seeds you'd like to plant this growing season.

USDA drops mandatory NAIS proposal

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Announcement considered triumph for small farmers in America

Online Farming Course

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Beginning farmers who want to start a farm business are encouraged to sign up.

USDA Offers New Documents on NAIS

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USDA releases draft plan and NAIS guide. Comments are being accepted.

NAIS Suspended After Zanoni Lawsuit

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NAIS--the USDA's plan to identify and document animals--has had its effective date suspended due to questions about privacy.

American Recycles Day 2008

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November 15 is America Recycles Day--read more about recycling rates, as well as some recycling dos and dont's and find a link to the "Conversionator."

Deal with Drought: Tips for Farmers

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Dealing with drought conditions is a reality any farmer, livestock owner or gardener may have to face. Here are some tips for caring for your livestock and crops during dry weather.

Earth Day on the Farm

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Here are our favorite ways right now for farmers of all sizes--urban and rural--to honor the land we live on.

Canning Farm Fresh Vegetables

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Learn how to can and preserve fruit and vegetables in your own kitchen. Our writers tell you how.

Veterinarian Shortage Reported

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Vet shortage means farmers challenged to find care for livestock

America Recycles Day

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The EPA's America Recycles Day gives us more information about the benefits of recycling.

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