Meet the California Farmer Taking a Chance on Domestic Wasabi
With climate change threatening supplies of Japanese wasabi, farmers like David Blume are planting new opportunities for the crop.
Posts by Emily Baron Cadloff
Meet the California Farmer Taking a Chance on Domestic Wasabi
With climate change threatening supplies of Japanese wasabi, farmers like David Blume are planting new opportunities for the crop.
The Demand for Dairy Semen Is Drying Up
Dairy semen sales have slumped to a 17 year low as more farmers start raising cattle for beef instead.
7 Bingeworthy Food and Farming Podcasts
From stories about the origins of your favorite crops to farming advice you can use, here are some podcasts to listen to.
Can the Northeast’s Organic Dairy Farms Be Saved?
More than 100 organic dairy farms abruptly lost their contracts last year. Six months later, they’re cautiously moving forward.
A Forager’s Guide to Sweet, Wild Finds
In her new book, Rachel Lambert shows how to find and prepare desserts with stinging nettle, dandelions, elderflower and other foraged ingredients.
Spotlight On the Show Helping US Stay Fit to Farm
GardenFit, streaming now on PBS, visits 13 farms to highlight how gardeners can tend to their bodies while cultivating their plots.
Industry Report Shows Nearly One-Third of All American Jobs Tied to Food and Agriculture
The annual Feeding the Economy report highlights the vital role of the industry.
The Oregon Maple Project is one group dedicated to bringing sugaring out to the West Coast.
It’s Time to Put Daylight Saving Time to Bed
We asked, and you answered. Here’s how farmers really feel about setting their clocks one hour forward each spring.
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