When people are asked what a “small farm” is, they may base their answer on the number of acres or number of animals a farm has – and they often assume that there aren’t many of them. However, small, ...

Ohio State Extension will hold a Small Farm Conference in Wooster on March 8. The theme is Sowing Seeds for Success. The event is designed for beginning and small farm owners, as well as those looking ...

Farming isn’t just work, it’s a full-time lifestyle. But, for many small family farms across the U.S., that lifestyle is getting harder to sustain. Somewhere between half and 85% of small farms now ...

Small farms have a pretty big advantage. They don’t need to ascribe to industrial means of growing. That means less tilling and fewer pesticides. The ability to have a regenerative operation is much ...

Focused on Quality Food and Community Learning Jupiter Creamery Farm sits on ten acres in Jupiter Farms, Florida, operating as a small, 100 percent grass fed micro dairy with a clear focus on quality ...

FARIBAULT, Minn. — A grassroots effort of a handful of volunteers showing up to lend a hand to farmers has now grown into a network of more than 300 people supporting small-scale farms across ...

According to a 2025 U.S. Department of Agriculture study, the number of small family farms has declined 8% since 2017.

Making money from farming isn’t only about land size. This perspective highlights how planning, efficient systems, and the right crop choices can help even small farms become productive and ...

This article originally published at The Assembly. At Ten Mothers Farm in Cedar Grove, just north of Hillsborough in Orange County, Gordon Jenkins and Vera Fabian produce 50 to 60 varieties of ...

Small-scale farms play a crucial role in creating global food security. But farmers of small farms often find themselves facing insecure land tenure, climate risk, unequal terms of trade and ...

JONESBOROUGH, Tenn. (WJHL) — Grace Meadows Farm, typically known for its restaurant, has plans to develop a new residential community focused on farming. These farm-focused communities, called ...