Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two farmers pose with livestock. Shae, left, and Anna Pesek pose with calves on their Over the Moon farm in Iowa. The farm was one ...

Their achievement demonstrates how even a very small piece of land can provide a strong foundation for sustainable ...

Local food banks are about to lose a key source of fresh, local produce after the Department of Agriculture ended the Local Food Purchase Assistance Cooperative Agreement Program or LFPA. The program ...

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Registration is open for the 2026 Ohio Small Farm Conference. The event, titled Sowing Seeds for Success, will be held from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on March 14 at the Arden Shisler Center in Wooster, ...

Over the years Seth Watkins has won praise for the way he farms. Pinhook Farm, in southern Iowa, grows diverse crops without commercial fertilizers and with limited pesticides. It also tries to tune ...

Small farms have a pretty big advantage. They don’t need to ascribe to industrial means of growing. That means less tilling and fewer pesticides. The ability to have a regenerative operation is much ...

After devastating farmers, families, and rural communities with Trump’s Big Ugly Bill, Congressional Republicans are doubling down on Big Ag handouts with their proposed Farm Bill. After devastating ...

DES MOINES, Iowa (Iowa Capital Dispatch) — Anna Pesek saw a federal program supporting local food purchases as much more than a boost to her Iowa pork and poultry farm, the Iowa Capital Dispatch ...