Why It Matters to Connect with Local Farms
Why the Food System Feels Broken Most of the food on grocery store shelves travels…
Agricultural Economic Crisis: What Farmers and Lawmakers Are Doing to Respond
What’s Going On U.S. agriculture is facing growing concerns that it is approaching an agricultural…
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…