It’s no secret that economic efficiency is essential to profitability in crop production. At times like this, however, it’s ...

The Dispatch reports that regulations can unintentionally create monopolies by imposing heavier compliance costs on smaller ...

WORTHINGTON, Minn. — A power developer has a novel plan to build a $4 billion data center in rural southwestern Minnesota, as ...

Gold Shaw Farm explains how storytelling shapes life on a small farm. Accusations of "sedition" spark uproar. Here's what the ...

Here, you’re minutes from orchards, wineries, and the seasonal bounty the town is known for, but also near shopping, ...

Southold Town is using a tactic that clusters development on properties while keeping most of the land tracts undeveloped.

Formerly incarcerated women will soon have a new opportunity, as they begin life beyond the prison walls. Benevolence Farm in ...

VIRGINIA, USA — This week, dozens of farmers, from beginners to seasoned ranchers, gathered in Norfolk at the Waterside Marriott for the annual Small Farm Outreach Conference, hosted by Virginia State ...

Ask a farmer what they think of solar panels, and the answer likely will be that it’s painful to see productive farmland covered with steel and glass — even for those who cash a check from a solar ...

A new “doughnut-style” pig pavilion at Blackberry Meadows in Fawn will help prevent soil erosion and, in turn, boost local food production. The 75-acre farm sells pastured pork, produce and eggs and ...

Recent data from the US Department of Agriculture demonstrates the important role small farms play in our food system. Mike Davis has more. Davis: Small farms are often at the center of the discussion ...