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 ...

Just a Few Acres Farm in Lansing, NY has nearly 500,000 subscribers on YouTube, where seventh-generation farmer Pete Larson posts videos with titles like “The basics of cutting hay” and “Playing in ...

Looking to expand? Consider these small farm ideas to tap into new markets and create additional income. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who ...

Follow one farmer’s advice for starting a small farm business that fulfills your passion for farming and turns a profit at the same time. It seems that more and more people share the dream of starting ...

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 ...

Thinking about buying your own small farm? Maybe raising some goats and artichokes? This dream can be hard to put into ...

Learn how to start a small farm for profit through the success of Cully Neighborhood Farm. This inspiring half-acre urban farm in Oregon is proving that size doesn’t matter when it comes to ...

Consider these grants to get free funding for your farm, ranch or other agricultural business. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us ...

Small farmers fit within no simple definition. Each category has pitfalls—whether by acres, income, employees or head of cattle. Yet the definition is crucial, since it dictates state and federal ...

Step into a peaceful yet busy Saturday on a small Canadian farm, where the day is filled with the joy of caring for a variety of animals. The morning begins with the playful energy of foster kittens ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. — In the soft dirt of an indoor horseback riding ring last month, a group of farmers got ready to test drive a new piece of equipment: an electric tractor. As they took turns ...