Small farmers in Valley Center, California are struggling due to federal funding cuts, but local nonprofits are providing ...

The NFFC is pushing back on a reported federal delay of a key poultry payment rule, warning it could hurt contract growers, ...

Small farms have a pretty big advantage. They don’t need to ascribe to industrial means of growing. That means less tilling and fewer pesticides. The ability to have a regenerative operation is much ...

Farming isn’t just work, it’s a full-time lifestyle. But, for many small family farms across the U.S., that lifestyle is getting harder to sustain. Somewhere between half and 85% of small farms now ...

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 ...

The Department of Crop Sciences’ Small Farm Certificate Program is celebrating the completion of its inaugural year with its first graduate, Lia Basden. The program is an intensive nine-month course ...

The industry was a darling of the venture capital world 10 years ago. With many farms out of business, the remaining ...

Linda Adams is a Purdue Extension Community Wellness Coordinator for Marion County (Indianapolis), serving since 2015. She collaborates with communities to implement sustainable policy, system, and ...

The modern homesteaders behind Gold Shaw Farm challenge common misconceptions about what small farms are really like.