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 ...

Cover crops provide benefits to vegetable farms of all sizes in addition to larger-scale contributions to the public good. Reduced tillage systems can provide additional soil health benefits. Many ...

Danelle Myer owns a small vegetable farm and like many other small farmers, she's passionate about the kind of operation she wants to grow: a small, local business.

Some gardeners are now growing vegetables in stackable towers indoors, and vertical farming is increasingly moving from commercial setups into everyday living rooms.

When the couple purchased 5 acres in Evergreen several years ago, a big, beautiful garden was always the goal. But they knew ...

American agriculture is facing a crisis. The average U.S. farmer is nearly 60, and according to American Farmland Trust research, we are losing farmland at a rate of more than 2,000 acres per day. Yet ...

This article originally published at The Assembly. At Ten Mothers Farm in Cedar Grove, just north of Hillsborough in Orange County, Gordon Jenkins and Vera Fabian produce 50 to 60 varieties of ...

I’ll take the opportunity in this agriculture focused edition of the Sonoma Gazette to share my recent experiences starting a small produce vegetable farm in the county. Introducing Family and Friends ...