Skip to content
  • Farm
  • Food
  • Consumption
  • Search

Policy

Topics

  • Farming Redefined
  • Food Equity
  • Conscious Consumption
  • Meet the Modern Farmer
  • On The Ground
  • Spotlight On
  • How To

Explore

  • People
  • Solutions Hub
  • Series

Modern Farmer

  • About Us
  • Our Team
  • Collaborations
  • Submissions

The Modern Farmer Weekly

sam kass
Food-Q+A

Last Word with Sam Kass

This sustainability advocate served as a senior policy adviser for nutrition and the executive director of First Lady Michelle Obama’s “Let’s Move!” campaign.

by Brian Barth
Farm

The Current State of Agricultural Education

Once wellsprings of chemical innovation, our nation's colleges and universities are finally rising to meet student demand for a more sustainable future.

by Brian Barth
Farm

American Indian Tribes Create an Agricultural Coalition to Impact the Next Farm Bill

A coalition of tribes wants a voice in a bill that disproportionately affects them.

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm

Hope for Heroes: How Farming Is Helping Veterans Find Purpose

Digging in the dirt may not heal the emotional wounds of war, but for some battle-scarred veterans, farming sure as hell helps.

by Jeff Chu
News-Article

Trump’s Farm Fibs, Pollan’s Twinkies, and More: Your Winter Food Policy Round-Up

An overview of what’s happened in food and agriculture over the past couple months.

by Brian Barth
News-Article

Trump Administration Cuts Law Designed to Ensure Organic Animal Welfare

The Organic Livestock and Poultry Practices rule promoting better animal welfare has officinally been nixed.

by Dan Nosowitz
Farm-Explainer

The H-2A Temporary Agricultural Worker Visa Process Explained

And why the infamous “guest” worker program is such fertile ground for fraud and abuse.

by Brian Barth
Farm-Article

The High Cost of Cheap Labor

There’s a crisis brewing in our fields, and it’s about to get much, much worse.

by Brian Barth
Farm-Archive

Farm Policy Primer: What is a Conservation Easement?

There are rewards, both moral and financial, for not selling Grandpa's farm to the local real estate developer.

by Brian Barth
Previous 1 2 … 37 38 39 40

Follow us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • X

Explore topics

  • Farm
  • Food
  • Consumption

Suggested Solution

On The Ground With Groups Creating Wildlife Corridors

From the Archive

Farm Policy Primer: What is a Conservation Easement?

Share With Us

We want to hear from Modern Farmer readers who have thoughtful commentary, actionable solutions, or helpful ideas to share.

Submit

For people who care where their food comes from.

Topics

  • Farming Redefined
  • Food Equity
  • Conscious Consumption

Modern Farmer

  • About Us
  • Our Team
  • Collaborations
  • Submissions

Community and Policies

  • Community Guidelines
  • Ethics and Policies
  • Funders and Supporters
  • Republication Guidelines
  • Accessibility Statement
  • Privacy Policy

Follow us

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • X

© 2026 Modern Farmer. All rights reserved.

Modern Farmer is part of Epic Gardening, Inc.

We use cookies on our website to give you the most relevant experience by remembering your preferences and repeat visits. By clicking “Accept”, you consent to the use of ALL the cookies.
Cookie settings ACCEPT
Cookies Policy

Cookies

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.

Non Necessary

Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and are used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies.

Save & Accept