The study excludes nonfamily farm operations, which account for only about 2% of total U.S. farm operations. Two key measures of how small beginning farm operations tend to be: Roughly two-thirds of ...

A parking lot is not the first place that comes to mind for a location of a farm. But that's the reality for Taya Schulte and Seamus Fitzgerald, who operate Growing Lots Urban Farm on two converted ...

Oklahoma State University recently has received a $719,000 United States Department of Agriculture-National Institute of Food and Agriculture grant to help new farmers and ranchers get their start in ...

The Placer and Nevada Counties Farm Advisors’ office of University of California Cooperative Extension is accepting applications for the Beginning Farming Academy in Auburn. The class runs from 8 a.m.