After nearly 100 days of traveling the nation and visiting directly with hundreds of farmers across America, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke Rollins recently released the first set of policy ...

Farms keep getting bigger, even as more close each year — suggesting that small and family farms are hit hardest by economic headwinds.

After nearly 100 days of traveling the nation and visiting directly with hundreds of farmers across America, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins released the first set of policy proposals ...

N.Y., the ranking member on the House Small Business Committee, released a report today charging that Trump administration policies are accelerating the collapse of small farms, deepening the rural ...

WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Agriculture released a new policy agenda outlining actions aimed at ensuring the profitability and prosperity of small family farms. Dubbing it the Make Agriculture ...

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 ...

Do you consider your neighbor’s five-acre property with 12 chickens a farm? No? What about your neighbor with two show pigs? No still? If that’s the case, the folks behind the USDA Census of ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Billions of federal dollars for farming disaster relief should go to small family farms “not the big (agricultural) companies and investment funds that have been buying up farmland ...

Agriculture is a major economic driver in Michigan, generating over $100 billion annually. The average age of a Michigan ...