Dodge Ram created an advertisement for the 2013 Superbowl featuring a speech delivered by radio broadcaster Paul Harvey at the 1978 Future Farmers of America convention. Although the ad is now 3...
At a Senate panel hearing on consolidation and competition in the U.S. seed and agrochemical industry, Senator Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), the chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee, expressed his...
A new farm stand in Encinitas, San Diego, California is helping to make locally grown, organic produce more readily available and affordable for those who are struggling. The weekly Farm Stand has a...
The U.S. Department of Agriculture is holding summits to promote the role of lesbian farmers as a part of its “Rural Pride” campaign. The agency is working with singer and LGBT activist Cyndi Lauper...
This 75-year-old is a HUGE fan of Prince and decided to honor him when he died a few months ago. He created a massive tribute to the singer: A football field-sized version of the musician’s iconic...
Urban Seed Breaks Ground And Plans To Revolutionize Local Farming: BRUCE GIL (Las Vegas Weekly) Photo credits: Justin Vaseur A new local company is betting that a go-big-or-go-home approach will...
Marya Gelvosa and Josh Gerritsen run a small farm on Maine’s rocky mid-coast, providing their local community with beef, lamb and heritage poultry. They’re decades younger than the...
It makes a difference when you buy and eat locally produced food. 1. Promote a Local Economy Spent locally, our dollars recirculate in our communities. Buying directly from local farmers generates...
Fall planting is underway, here is a great list to use as a fall planting guide, from Territorial Seed Company
Japanese Beetles (Popillia japonica) are a small fingernail-sized irridesent green and broze insect. They are highly invasive in North America and are a serious pest to many plants including roses...