NEWPORT, Va. – Farms across the country are closing at an alarming rate, with experts estimating that about 2,000 acres of farmland cease operations each year. The Blue Horn, like many others in the ...

Small family farms are the backbone of our nation. Throughout our history, they have secured the promise of liberty made by our Founders. And they are the indispensable foundation of democratic civics ...

If you are hoping to purchase a locally grown turkey for Thanksgiving dinner, you might be too late. Local growers say ...

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 ...

When Makeesha Munro and her partner Travis Jones started their farm in Collins, Missouri, they didn't expect to be traveling ...

Residents who operate small farms say back-to-back increases in water rates are causing them to pay triple what they once did to water their animals and crops.

Small farmers fit within no simple definition. Each category has pitfalls—whether by acres, income, employees or head of cattle. Yet the definition is crucial, since it dictates state and federal ...

While they can't produce as many birds as massive commercial operations, two Triad farms said they're focusing on quality over quantity.

Not far from the country's biggest turkey region, Western North Carolina farmers have a niche market that's almost entirely ...