Fall Farm Activities: Apples, Pumpkins, Markets, and Festivals
1. Go Apple Picking at U-Pick Orchards One of the most popular fall farm activities…
The Benefits of Shopping Local Farms!
More and more people are asking where their food comes from and how their choices…
Who Truly Offers Support for Small Farms?
If you are a farmer, it is time to ask an important question: who is…
Why Local Food Is Important
In a world where convenience drives nearly every decision we make, it’s easy to see…
What Is Farm Trader? The Local Farm Marketplace!
In a world where most food travels thousands of miles before reaching your plate, Farm…
Want Change? Support Small Farms Where It Counts
When we talk about supporting small farms, most Americans nod in agreement. We say we…
Regional Planting Guide for the West: Late April
As spring matures across the Western United States, the days grow longer and warmer—setting the…
Regional Planting Guide for the Southwest: Late April
Late April is an exciting time for growers across the Southwest. With warm temperatures and…
Regional Planting Guide for the Midwest: Late April
Late April marks a turning point for Midwest growers. The days are getting longer, the…
Supporting Local Farmers Online: Powered by Farm Trader
In an era when nearly everything can be purchased online, small farms have been left…