Given the magnitude of anticipated federal budget cuts in myriad areas, state funding cannot supplant federal losses.
Victor Ndwaniye, a smallholder farmer from Nasho, a small lakeside village in Kirehe district in eastern Rwanda, used to ...
In the lush, rain-soaked hills of Idukki, a place that receives 3,600 mm of monsoon rain on an average each year, one might ...
Suhas Bali transitioned from a corporate career to exotic vegetable farming in Vidarbha. Despite lacking formal agricultural ...
Extreme weather wiped out billions in crops last year — but most federal aid may end up going to the wrong farms.
In the small village of Dharmpur in Samastipur, Bihar, fields of golden marigolds (locally known as genda) and fragrant roses ...
Today, the Connecticut congressional delegation, led by Representative Johana Hayes (D-CT-5), reintroduced the Save Our Small (SOS) Farms Act. Rep. Hayes was joined by Representatives Larson (D-CT-1), ...
Small farmers describe "state of shock" after federal government pulls out of promised grants meant to make farms, forests ...
"In a way, Trump is holding up a mirror to us. We've done little to invest in agriculture's productive capacity," says Mr ...
The same Oklahoma study referenced above found that the vertical farm consumed more energy and had higher carbon dioxide ...
While large farming operations may qualify for assistance programs like federal crop insurance, small and medium farms often have no safety net, according to the Northeast Organic Farming Association.
For the Blue Lizard Farm in Lincoln County, that funding was a lifeline when tomato crops at the small family-owned farm ...