Burning Question: What Farming Will Look Like In 2050?
January 5, 2016If agricultural trends continue as they have, farming in the mid-century will look quite a bit different.
Burning Question: Are We Farming Ourselves Out Of Business?
June 10, 2015The market is saturated with small-scale farmers hoping to make a living, meaning we must innovate or get out of the way.
7 Celebrities You Didn’t Know Were Farmers
June 5, 2015You can be a celebrity with a high-powered job and grow your own food—these famous names prove it.
Calif. Farmers Vow to Conserve Water
June 2, 2015Water restrictions in this drought-ravaged state have trickled down to farmers as a group in the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta volunteer to cut water use.
USDA Report: We Need More Farmers!
May 12, 2015Each year, 60,000 ag jobs are available, yet the average college graduate has too much student-loan debt to go into farming.
Poop is Pollution, Wisconsin Says
January 13, 2015Insurance policies in Wisconsin won’t cover farmers’ manure liabilities, as this precious farm resource is now deemed a pollutant. Other states, watch out!
The Book For Celebrating Organic Agriculture’s Resilience
December 5, 2014This beautiful book delves into the lives and stories of real organic farmers with personal haunting, vintage-like photos and vignettes written by the farmers themselves.
Let Us Grow Up to Be Farmers
September 2, 2014If you want to be a small-scale farmer, don’t be fooled—you’ll put in many hours to make a living, but there are small glimmers of hope we can make this lifestyle work.
Yes, People Eat Bugs—So Why Don’t You Farm Them?
August 26, 2014Eating insects is really a thing—technically called entomophagy—and farmers, now’s your chance to jump in on this emerging market.