Congress is working on its next farm bill. Legislators should ignore harmful myths that undermine the development of sound agricultural policy, including myths regarding family farms and the ...

Micheline Maynard has focused on the business world for much of her career. Also known as Micki, she has been a writer and editor at news organizations including The New York Times and NPR, and is the ...

So you want to farm, but you’re not sure where to start. Farming at any scale – whether it’s a countertop herb garden or an acre of land – can be intimidating. But if you’re ready to get started, ...

Many successful business owners use a small farm on their home property or on a secondary property to offset taxable income. Farms are defined differently in each state, so be sure to check with your ...

Has your backyard garden sprawled into a major operation, prompting you to wonder whether you've actually become a farmer? Here's how to know. Jeff Somers is a freelancer who has been writing about ...

The agriculture sector is on edge like never before. With ICE officers chasing undocumented immigrants through fields and barging into meatpacking plants, workers are spooked. Even before the farm ...

According to our analysis, State Farm’s average annual car insurance rate is $2,390. For comparison, the national average cost of car insurance is $2,512.

You could say that farming is in my blood. My maternal grandparents and great-grandparents were vegetable farmers. I’ve always had a deep connection with nature, having loved animals, getting dirty, ...