Spotlight On One Texas School District Revolutionizing School Lunch
Our stories connect people to their food, support informed choice, and rethink how we consume.
Consumption
Former Georgia Governor Sonny Perdue nominated as USDA Secretary
The likely future head of the USDA is the son of a farmer who currently runs a small agribusiness empire in the Deep South.
Sterling College is at the center is part of a major revolution in food systems.
A Multi-State Task Force is Tackling Ag Crime In the Delta
In the Mississippi River Delta a task force is helping to take a bite out of farm crime.
Former USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack’s New Job: Head Of US Dairy Export Council
In the meantime, there is still no head of the USDA.
49ers Quarterback Colin Kaepernick Gives $25,000 To Urban Farm In Minneapolis
The activist quarterback shows his passion for good food.
Does Milk Actually Make Kids Grow Taller?
The science is messy and unclear. What’s the truth?
USDA Secretary Tom Vilsack Abruptly Quits. What The Heck Is Going On Over There?
Trump has proven unable to hire a USDA secretary in a timely manner. Does he not care about American agriculture?
“Boatloads” Of American Eggs Are Heading To South Korea. Why?
How a weird game of pass-the-avian-flu has led us to this point.
Ten Wild and Wacky Farm-Related Guinness World Records
From a high-jumping llama to the oldest seed ever to sprout, there are some incredible farm-related world records out there.
Suggested Solution
From the Archive
Share With Us
We want to hear from Modern Farmer readers who have thoughtful commentary, actionable solutions, or helpful ideas to share.
Submit