Conscious Consumption

Our continuing round-up of exciting agriculture-related crowdfunding projects.

What’s in a name? The ability to turn an anxious farmer into a self-assured head Honcho.

For small farmers, making a living from selling food is getting harder and harder. Time to hustle.

Something killed the Heizmanns’ blueberries.

Meet the Eco-Safe Food Digester, a stainless-steel machine that uses microorganisms to break down large volumes of food by aerobic digestion — just like your stomach.

Dear Modern Farmer: Can I legally grow food in my front yard?

The continuing journals of dairy farmer W.G. Pope from 1941, as illustrated by his great-grandson. This week: a sale.

Double Up Food Bucks is a pilot program in Michigan that effectively doubles the spending power for low-income families using Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) dolla...

With the potential of legal marijuana around the corner, there’s no shortage of sites offering to help the wannabe homegrower.