Surging demand for safe, locally produced fresh vegetables is prompting investors and young entrepreneurs to plant indoor farms that are reaching consumers through some of the nation’s largest retail ...

Cover crops provide benefits to vegetable farms of all sizes in addition to larger-scale contributions to the public good. Reduced tillage systems can provide additional soil health benefits. Many ...

The recipient of this year’s Crow Wing County Farm Family of the Year stands in stark contrast to what much of the farming community is becoming -- which is to say, the Nelsons are young, ...

The Environmental Services Department is seeking community members with interest in small-scale organic farming to participate in the Bayside Park Farm’s Volunteer Program. Bayside Park Farm is a ...

I noticed it when first learning farming 14 years ago, traveling around small diverse vegetable farms in the US and Ecuador. Small farms that made all their household income from the farm struggled ...

Inspired by his passion for animals, 3-year-old Elijah Hart recently donated pet grass from The Itsy Bitsy Veggie Co. to Lake Humane Society. According to Katrina Hart, Elijah’s mother and owner of ...

The Veggie Van Program and the Food Box Program will be in Steuben, Chemung and Yates counties. The Veggie Van accepts various payment methods, including SNAP benefits. Free or discounted food boxes ...