Cover crops provide benefits to vegetable farms of all sizes in addition to larger-scale contributions to the public good. Reduced tillage systems can provide additional soil health benefits. Many ...

Claudia and Ricky Crow, owners of Crows Vegetable Farm in Shawnee, Oklahoma share how conservation programs and diversification can foster ecological and economic resilience on small, ...

"Despite their ingenuity, small farms are being pushed to the margins of California's celebrated ag-tech boom." ...

Their farm might be small, but Jonathan Stensgard and Jordan Flynn have big dreams. Those dreams are about freedom and helping the environment. What may be surprising is that their dreams are dirty.

This article originally published at The Assembly. At Ten Mothers Farm in Cedar Grove, just north of Hillsborough in Orange County, Gordon Jenkins and Vera Fabian produce 50 to 60 varieties of ...

East Lansing — In the soft dirt of an indoor horseback riding ring last month, a group of farmers got ready to test drive a new piece of equipment: an electric tractor. As they took turns climbing in ...

Who grows our food? This seemingly simple question is getting harder to answer in a world where our food crosses borders to ...

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 ...

Growing a vegetable garden is an easy way to get a little fresh air, exercise and good food, but it's not an option for some people. Or, if you have a vegetable garden, you may not have everything ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The 2025 Indiana Small Farm Conference will take place at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds on March 4-5. The conference, hosted by Purdue Extension, serves as an annual ...