Across the United States, small farms are vanishing at an alarming rate. Between 2017 and 2022, the number of farms declined by about 140,000, a 7% drop, according to the USDA’s 2022 Census of ...

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, ...

Small farms are the fastest growing category of agricultural operations in the state, a University of Nebraska farm economist said. Greg Helmers said data from the 2002 U.S. Department of Agriculture ...

PIERRE - Ten percent of farmers got about half of the $933.7 million in federal farm subsidies distributed in South Dakota last year, according to an Associated Press analysis of U.S. Agriculture ...

On a family-owned farm in Rochelle, a tiny unincorporated area in Alachua County southeast of Gainesville on the way to Hawthorne, Keilyn Fuller is learning what it takes to sustain a century-old ...