While big-bale silage is well accepted today, Michael Moroney looks back to the early days of the system and his first ...

The U.S. Department of Agriculture grant program that allowed schools and food banks to buy fresh products from small farms helped her forge new business relationships. It allowed her to spend more ...

Shae, left, and Anna Pesek pose with calves on their Over the Moon farm in Iowa. The farm was one of thousands benefiting from a local food program recently cut by the Trump administration. (Helaina ...

Shae, left, and Anna Pesek pose with calves on their Over the Moon farm in Iowa. The farm was one of thousands benefiting from a local food program recently cut by the Trump administration.

BOSTON (SHNS) – A pair of western Massachusetts lawmakers made an urgent plea to their colleagues Tuesday to allow smaller farms to access property tax benefits currently available only to their ...

Washington, DC, March 28, 2025 – Today, the Connecticut congressional delegation, led by Representative Johana Hayes (D-CT-5), reintroduced the Save Our Small (SOS) Farms Act. Rep. Hayes was joined by ...

Senator John Boozman advocates for the repeal of the federal estate tax, arguing it burdens small businesses and farm families, particularly in rural areas like Arkansas. Legislation is gaining ...

Because institutions like schools, hospitals, and large grocery stores often require GAP certification, becoming GAP certified opens new sales opportunities for farms. As a small-scale farmer growing ...

Those present were unified to send a loud message to Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins that potential cuts to grant funding for small farms would not make the government more efficient.