News

The criminal misdemeanor trial of Wisconsin raw milk farmer Vernon Hershberger that drew national media attention ended more than two weeks ago, but Michele Bollfrass-Hopp, one of the jurors in the case, has been unable to get it out of her mind.

Love eating chicken? Hate the idea of factory farming? Want to do something about it? Ali Berlow is here to help.

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.