Former Ag Secretary Tom Vilsack proposes a 'small-farmer farm bill' and other solutions to help struggling US farmers.

When people are asked what a “small farm” is, they may base their answer on the number of acres or number of animals a farm has – and they often assume that there aren’t many of them. However, small, ...

DOTHAN, Ala. (WDHN) — A family-owned dairy goat farm in the Wiregrass is being recognized by the state of Alabama for its ...

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 ...

Factory farms are booming, but farmers and rural communities are helming some of the fiercest and most successful opposition. You can learn more about the harms of the factory farm system, winning ...

In Athens, Wisconsin, the lush green fields surrounding Stoney Acres Farm support a diverse farming operation, including cattle, pigs, wheat, and organic produce. Once a week during the summer, ...

U.S. Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, center, visits a stand at the Brunswick Farmers Market last week. He was joined by USDA Rural Development Maine State Director Rhiannon Hampson. PHOTO / ...