Small, local growers diversify the food supply chain, foster young talent in an aging industry, and reinvest money back into ...
In November 2020, two back-to-back storms tore through Honduras. Hurricanes Eta and Iota fell upon an economy already decimated by a more than 10 percent contraction in GDP caused by the Covid-19 ...
The Farm Service Agency is making a change to its acreage reporting requirements to make it easier for vertical farming operations and smaller-scale farms to qualify for USDA programs. The annual ...
By classifying small-scale fisheries into five broad types, a Stanford-led study helps clarify a diverse sector essential to ...
Connie Klingenberg Vetter sought a way to preserve her grandparents’ small farm just west of Deer Park. She wanted it to be a place to show other rural landowners how to live on the land without ...
Join the CSIS Americas Program for a timely conversation on improving access to financing for small-scale agriculture. Agriculture around the world has been hit by financial, environmental, ...
Gold Shaw Farm reflects on a full year of lessons learned from small-scale farming. Reporter's notebook: House exodus threatens Johnson's grip on power as over 40 members head for exit ...
A total of 67 grants have been awarded in Maui County to help support small-scale agriculture in areas with limited access to food. The grants were among 579 totaling nearly $2.7 million statewide for ...
Nick Wallace, owner of 99 Counties meat delivery service, on Aug. 9 plans a path to drive his cattle to a new pasture for grazing at his family farm in Keystone. His company’s organic meat delivery ...
The state Department of Agriculture announced it has given micro-grants to small-scale “backyard” farmers in Hawaii. Wahiawa resident James Kamalii, above, stands by a garden plot at Sgt. E. Smith ...
The Purdue Small Farm Education Field Day proved that dedicated growers won’t let summer temperatures dampen their enthusiasm for learning. Despite the hot weather, 63 attendees gathered at the Purdue ...
RICHMOND, Va. (WAVY) — There’s a new grant program aiming to support farmers markets and small-scale, local food infrastructures in Virginia. On Wednesday, Governor Ralph Northam announced the ...