A new startup is working to address one of agriculture’s growing challenges: helping small-scale farmers increase production ...
Across the United States, small farms are vanishing at an alarming rate. Between 2017 and 2022, the number of farms declined by about 140,000, a 7% drop, according to the USDA’s 2022 Census of ...
Dairy cows wear their ear tags while eating feed at Vale Wood Farms in Loretto. Mirror photo by Colette Costlow About 4,000 farms operate in Blair, Bedford, Cambria, Clearfield, Centre and Huntingdon ...
In the 1920s, Soviet officials seized upon the expansion of cotton farming in Asia: Cotton was declared “white gold,” and huge tracts of land were irrigated for cotton production. The problem was, ...
BEAR CREEK, Wis. (WBAY) - Folks from across the country are coming together for an annual agricultural show right here in northeast Wisconsin. The 72nd Wisconsin Farm Technology Days kicked off at ...