The lengthy shutdown of many services provided by the federal government ended on Nov. 12 when a “continuing resolution” bill was passed by Congress and signed into law by President Trump. The federal ...
You often hear about Christmas miracles, but Hurd Farm is celebrating a Thanksgiving miracle this year. Owner Steve Hurd wasn’t sure how he was going to be able to process more than 500 live turkeys ...
Combines comb fields of corn in eastern Iowa during the fall harvest. Aerial support provided by LightHawk. The federal funding package to reopen the government included a one-year extension of ...
The Old Farmer’s Almanac climatologists put out their long-term Thanksgiving forecast more than six weeks ago, but how is it shaping up as we are getting closer to the holiday? Meteorologists are ...
American farmers have long struggled with high costs and low prices for their crops. But this year there is even greater uncertainty in the fields. China stopped buying all U.S. soybeans in May — ...
AUSTIN (KXAN) – Students in Manor ISD are bringing a whole new meaning to farm-to-table. Inside Oak Meadows Elementary, school leaders have launched a program to hydroponically grow fresh lettuce and ...
The American Farm Bureau Federation is expanding the reach of its landmark Farm State of Mind initiative to a broader coalition of food and farming sector partners by joining forces with the Farm ...
Ten-year-old Dean Thompson drives the combine on his family’s farm, with a little help from his dad. Submitted photo As the sun dipped low on the horizon on a mid-October day, 10-year-old Dean ...
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America’s farmers were having a tough time even before President Donald Trump returned to office. His trade wars have not made it easier for them to do business. The president is promising a bailout, ...
NORTH BRANFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — The post-harvest season can be difficult for farmers financially, but one Northford farmer found a way to keep his farm sustainable in the off-season. William ...