With the recent launch of the new USDA Farm Service Agency loan program for beginning-farmers, we thought it might be…
A modicum of good news for drought-beleaguered farmers. More government agencies are stepping up to provide relief. Frequent Food Law…
Contrast these two recent articles, both discussing the business implications of small farms and local food. The first is that…
Access to value-added food processing equipment is vital to small farms. For small-scale farmers who cannot scale-up to make more…
Not a day goes by without an official USDA press release on the subject of rural development, like the announcement…