The Real Cost of “Cheap” Food
Most people shop for food the same way they shop for almost everything else. We…
Shopping Local Farms This Spring
More consumers are choosing to shop from local farms this spring, and many growers are…
What to Buy From Farms Right Now: What’s in Season
Spring is one of the best times of year to buy directly from farms. Markets…
Spring Planting Season Begins Across U.S. Farms and Gardens
The start of the growing season is underway across much of the country as farmers…
California Water Allocation Cuts Create Challenges for Central Valley Farmers
Farmers in California’s Central Valley are preparing for the growing season with significantly reduced water…
What Agricultural Trade Agreements Mean for Your Food
Recent headlines about international trade have renewed attention on how agricultural trade agreements influence American…
U.S. Beef Import Expansion and What It Means for American Farms
In early February 2026, President Donald Trump signed a proclamation that increases the United States’…
Why Farmers Are Selling More Online Than Ever (and Why It Works)
Across the country, more farmers are shifting toward selling farm products online, and the reasons…
NYS Specialty Crop Block Grant: What Farmers and Producers Need to Know
The NYS Specialty Crop Block Grant is now open, offering important funding opportunities for farmers,…
Why Certified Naturally Grown Matters for Farmers and Consumers
In a world where food labels can feel confusing or inconsistent, Certified Naturally Grown offers…