Why size matters: Overbuying wastes money and damages soil, while underbuying strains your equipment and slows you down. Match horsepower to acreage and primary tasks. Financing smartly: USDA, Farm ...

Across the United States, small farms are vanishing at an alarming rate. Between 2017 and 2022, the number of farms declined by about 140,000, a 7% drop, according to the USDA’s 2022 Census of ...

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 ...

Mahindra's smaller tractors are well-positioned for the growing markets of hobby farms and female farmers. Mahindra makes the best-selling farm tractor on earth, and is number three–and the ...

On the UC Santa Cruz farm, a small self-driving tractor navigates itself over a line of broccoli, avoiding the crops while removing the weeds that may interfere with their growth. This autonomous ...

A startup based in California says it can help farmers be greener and more profitable by offering what it describes as the world’s first fully electric, self-driving tractor. The compact tractor can ...

Sheryl Osantowski called 911 one night last summer. “Hi,” she told a dispatcher. “Um… Yeah… Um… I just saw something a little strange.” Osantowski was ...

PACIFIC GROVE, CA, UNITED STATES, January 20, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ — Steve Heckeroth, founder of Renewables Inc, will present and participate in a panel ...

One small farmer is rallying his community and seeking more federal and state support for small agriculture. So, if you see a tractor on the road this week, it belongs to William Dellacamera of ...

About five years ago, David Wallace spent the summer on his family’s potato farm in the Skagit Valley area of Washington State. Wallace had grown up on the farm, but he left to pursue chemistry, ...