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
This Farm on Wheels Provides Local, Eco-conscious Products at Every Income Level
It’s a rolling sliding-scale grocer.
Trump Announces New $16 Billion Aid Package for Farmers
In response to the continued trade war with China, the Trump administration announced new aid for farmers—who have been hit particularly hard.
Tomatoes Are About to Get Expensive
Tomatoes are one of the biggest-selling fruits in the United States, even if sometimes they’re categorized as vegetables (which we all know they’re not).
Farmer Income Drops At Largest Rate in Three Years
It has been a very, very bad few months for farmers.
These four innovations are a good start.
Zooey Deschanel’s Subscription Hydroponic Service Wants You to Grow 20% of Your Food
Over the past few years, actress Zooey Deschanel and her husband, producer Jacob Pechenik, have been constructing a food delivery service—sort of.
In Largest Verdict Yet, Jury Orders Monsanto-Bayer to Pay $2 Billion in Roundup Damages
There’s news in the flood of lawsuits accusing Monsanto’s extremely popular weed killer, Roundup, of causing cancer.
Cook This: Ferment by Holly Davis
Twice a month, our writer cooks from the book and decides if these farm-to-table recipes are worth the investment.
SNAP Participants Will Soon Be Able to Use Food Stamps to Buy Food Online
Buying food online has become standard, if not the standard quite yet.
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