A provision in the House aims to standardize specialty crop disaster aid by directing USDA to base payments on producers’ prior-year sales. Some non-full-time farmers could see payments capped at $155 ...

The excessive rainfall and flooding during June in many portions of the upper Midwest have created some interesting and in some cases very difficult decisions for several farm operators across the ...

LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Since 2003, part of their effort to make a difference in the lives of others, Community Crops has been renting out plots of land to help locals create sustainable farming ...

Our Grandparents and Parents became wealthy, where able to achieve greatness and handed over wealth to us by owing tree crop farms. You’ve heard of comparing avocado to oranges, but have you ever ...

Farms come in all shapes and sizes, from a thousand-acre field planted in corn to a quarter-acre parcel supporting thirty different types of vegetables. One of the key differences between these two ...

As heat and water scarcity increase, farmers have to adjust their strategies to ensure good production. The bottom line is important, but so is conserving non-renewable resources. Dry farming is one ...

Researchers have developed a new formula to allow urban farmers to design their own "light recipe"—a combination of different colors of lighting that could help increase crop yields in vertical farms.

The Hadrick Family raises a glass for a heartfelt toast, giving thanks for their cattle and the grasslands that sustain them. With commodity prices under pressure and input costs on the rise, many row ...