At Cedar Valley Sustainable Farm, we’re keeping close watch on deliberations on the federal Farm Bill. It’s important that policy does not undermine the kind of agriculture we’re determined to support ...
Many of us hold romantic ideas about farming. We imagine wise stewards of the land who preserve soil for future generations. We think of gentle nurturers of livestock who ruefully cull it for food for ...
Clint Stoutenburg leans over his John Deere planter to point out the complexities of the machine at his family farm in Sandusky, Michigan. He wants the right to fix his equipment because he finds ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DENVER (AP) — On Colorado’s northeastern ...
I have written before about the extinction of the American farm. Today, I’m writing about another type of extinction: the extinction of American wildlife. Florida’s rural lands have experienced ...
In the roller coaster world of dairy farming, it looks like Vermont's farmers are about to benefit from higher milk prices. But it may not be enough to offset the higher prices that farms are paying ...