I noticed it when first learning farming 14 years ago, traveling around small diverse vegetable farms in the US and Ecuador. Small farms that made all their household income from the farm struggled ...

Just a Few Acres Farm in Lansing, NY has nearly 500,000 subscribers on YouTube, where seventh-generation farmer Pete Larson posts videos with titles like “The basics of cutting hay” and “Playing in ...

If I buy expensive machinery, can I actually use it on my small fields? Won't increasing the amount of record-keeping just ...

FreshOrr Family Farms began as a hobby in 2011, when the Orrs decided to raise chickens. At the time, Orr was a stay-at-home ...

For small-scale farmers, diesel is a recurring headache. A bill that swings with global oil prices and never really goes away ...

Smallholders, homesteaders, hobby farmers, and other small-scale growers can use regenerative farming techniques to ensure growing sustainably for years to come. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a ...

Let me start this journey with my feet on my farm. When people visit it, I notice three main responses. One is an unbidden enthusiasm for the rural paradise we’ve created, the beauty of the place, and ...

The homesteading couple behind Gold Shaw Farm reveals the true financial breakdown and realistic income potential of running ...

Many farmers are well aware that organic farming is a good thing to do. But knowing that something is right and actually implementing it fully are two very different things. Many farmers, even those ...

In a chilly storeroom piled high with fall produce, Jimena Cordero is chopping up vegetables and fanning them out onto trays. Cordero is the farm manager at Ollin Farms, not far from Boulder, Colo. — ...

Recently, news about "regenerative agriculture" has been appearing little by little, and I believe this will lead to a significant tectonic shift. This is because it has the potential to significantly ...

In this Our Changing Climate climate change video essay, I answer the question, can small-scale farming feed the world? Specifically, I look at how industrial farming and the green revolution have led ...