No matter where you are in your farm or homestead journey — from being “agricurious” and exploring your options to working a full-scale commercial farm — you’ll likely find it necessary to process ...

With the farming season in full effect, and the harvest right around the corner, there is renewed focus on the state of labor for our essential agricultural and food processing workers. Due to ...

BROOTEN, Minn. — Early in the COVID-19 pandemic, outbreaks at large meat processing facilities thrust small businesses like Jenniges Meat Processing into the spotlight. “I think our two lines rang for ...

GOBBLERS GONNA GOBBLE: Hickory Nut Gap Farm in Fairview is raising 450 turkeys in preparation for the Thanksgiving holiday. Photo courtesy of Hickory Nut Gap Farm Fall is always busy on Western North ...

Farmer LeTicia Marshall grew up helping her grandparents grow tobacco on 40 acres in Metcalf County. She has fond memories of riding the setter. After becoming a mother, Marshall began gardening as a ...

Chinese lenders have invested billions in African agriculture. But new research shows the money often misses what’s needed to ...

NEW PRAGUE, Minn. - Cedar Summit Farm is celebrating ten years of on-farm milk processing with its third annual Milkapalooza on June 23. The farm, located at 25830 Drexel Ave., New Prague, is one of ...

MAPLETON — Changes to Peninsula Township’s farm processing ordinance, intended to keep the emphasis on farming, stirred concerns that the new rules could actually hurt agriculture. Dozens of producers ...

Many people assume today’s food is healthier than ever, but researchers are questioning whether it’s actually becoming less nutritious. Studies suggest some fruits and vegetables may contain fewer ...