Since just after World War II, the number of people employed in agriculture has dropped by half. Most of America's farms are small and nearly all are family-run—but they're also disappearing. In 1935, ...
WIMBLEDON, N.D. -- A new oilseed press and a processor to convert the oil into biodiesel fuel is only the latest in a string of grant projects to demonstrate unusual "holistic" approaches to ...
The Lingscheit family had little money but an abundance of grit when they moved to the desert just north of Pasco in 1954 to take advantage of water flowing from the Grand Coulee Dam into Columbia ...
COLUMBIA, S.C. — The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a list of 50 projects selected nationwide for potential funding totaling $300 million. The proposed projects are meant to help improve ...
“Food affects everybody,” says apprentice David Robles (BA history, 2016). “Everybody’s got to eat, so food is a great way to put environmentalism at the front of people’s minds.” Photo by Carolyn ...
SCITUATE − Beverly Westerveld was 13 years old when she planted her first Christmas tree after her father started Tree-Berry Farm in Scituate in 1974. They added blueberry bushes shortly after. After ...
In a way, it is unfortunate that there is no farming “crisis.” Crises force themselves upon us and demand redress. Our agricultural situation is something different: Every five years Congress passes a ...
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