Farm Aid 2026 brought together musical legends, fans, farmers and farm activists to Veterans United Home Loans Amphitheater in Virginia Beach, Virginia, on September 26, 2026. Against a backdrop of ...
In 1934, some 5.2 million dairy farms dotted America’s countryside. Since that peak, a noticeable decline has ensued: between 1997 and 2017, the U.S. lost half of its 72,000 remaining dairies and ...
America’s farmers have faced a year unlike any other, with a roller coaster of changing tariff and trade policies along with drastic cuts to federal funding and programs. These factors, along with the ...
What’s going on with Congress’s budget bill? Last month, House Republicans passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” a budget bill which slashes essential programs for millions of Americans in order to ...
Willie Nelson, John Mellencamp, Neil Young, Dave Matthews, Margo Price and Nathaniel Rateliff will headline event to spotlight family farmers VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — Farm Aid announced that its annual ...
Talk of tariffs has been all over the news lately. But what really is going on and what does it mean for farmers? Read on to learn the hows and whys of tariff policy and what farmers have to say about ...
The history – and present experience – of Black farmers and black land loss has perhaps never had more of a spotlight than it has over the last year. That’s for good reason and bad. Early in 2021, the ...
Our food system has become more consolidated and less competitive over the past several decades. This consolidation means just a few companies control most agricultural inputs, like seeds and ...
Below is a Farmer Hero profile of the MacMillan family of Cherry Hill Farm, by guest writer, Judith Friebert. Judith is an artist who became friends with the MacMillans when she asked to sketch their ...
Homegrown Stories is a storytelling project from our partners at Western Organization of Resource Councils (WORC). It celebrates the hardworking people in our food system trying to do things right.
Genetically modified organisms (GMOs) are plants, animals or microorganisms whose genetic material has been altered in a way that does not occur naturally. GMO technology can introduce individual ...
The destruction that Hurricanes Helene and Milton left in their wake is horrific. Agricultural producers in affected areas have had their farms, livestock, homes and livelihoods swept away, and many ...
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