Why Supporting Local Food Systems Matters This Fall
The Distance Our Food Travels Most people do not realize just how far their food…
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…
Where Food Comes From? Relearning What We’ve Forgotten
In our fast-paced, convenience-driven world, many Americans have lost touch with something essential—understanding where food…
Consumers Are Looking for Local This Summer!
Summer is one of the busiest times of the year for farmers — crops are…
How the House Ag Budget Plan Affects SNAP
A new farm bill proposal from the House Agriculture Committee is making headlines. With big…
Agritourism Activities for Spring and Summer
As the days get longer and the weather warms up, it’s the perfect time to…
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…
Regional Planting Guide for the Northeast: Late April
Late April in the Northeast is when gardens begin to truly wake up. With the…