Since just after World War II, the number of people employed in agriculture has dropped by half. Most of America's farms are small and nearly all are family-run—but they're also disappearing. In 1935, ...
When Mark Canright’s father, John, opened his organic farm in Somerset County in 1974, many customers didn’t know what “organic” meant or why it was important. “Farmer John’s Organic Produce was the ...
There’s nothing like diesel’s strong aroma at 5 a.m. to knock off the sleep — especially when it’s emitting from a ...
Tucked at the base of Freund Canyon, where pines lean in the wind and the sun breaks late over the ridgeline, there is a farm ...
Calvert County is applying for state funding to develop a plan for a sustainable working farm on the Biscoe Gray Reserve that would also be a learning center for residents. Planners presented a ...
Bob Helms and his wife Sonja were guests of the Enterprise Lions Club at its most recent meeting. Helms, who is also a member of the Enterprise Rotary Club, spoke to the Lions about his nearly 50 ...
The Georgia Farm Monitor is celebrating 50 years of sharing farming and agriculture news in Georgia. Yvonne Thomas spoke to the crew about telling farmers stories for the last half a century. Members ...