A Christmas tree farmer's busiest time is during the holiday season.But what happens once the holiday is over?Real Christmas ...

High costs of owning machinery are leading more farmers to hire out custom work on their operation. Kent Thiesse gives a look at how those custom farm costs look for 2025. Hiring custom farm work like ...

GROWING TOMORROW: Luke Beam and his wife, Kathy, pose with their three children in a photo taken several years ago. Photo courtesy of Beam Family Farm Tucked within the picturesque foothills of ...

Editor's note: A previous version of this story misidentified the relationship between Noah Kreider Sr. and Rick Kreider. Rick Kreider was a grandson of Noah Kreider Sr. As floodwaters from Hurricane ...

Wondering how and when to terminate your cover crop? Perhaps planting green is right for you. This practice involves planting your corn or soybean crop directly into a cover crop like cereal rye or ...

HIGHER GROUND: Root Cause Farm's manager, Jon McNair, left, and director of fundraising and communications, Sedona Lewis, right, are pictured in a field at the Fairview nonprofit, which distributes ...

CUSTER COUNTY, Neb. (KOLN) - On social media, Andi Griebel started sharing glimpses of the farm life, through the eyes of a farm wife. “Overnight, I woke up, and I’m like Dexter, we’ve hit a million ...

It’s a cool morning in the small farm town of Caruthers in Fresno County. The sun hasn’t risen yet, but Carmen, a mayordoma, or crew supervisor, hops out of her truck and begins prepping the tools her ...

Rising grocery prices and food supply issues brought on by the pandemic in 2020 have motivated some people to grow their own ...

Debris is stacked by a fence at Amick Farms processing plant in Saluda County. The plant was heavily damaged by fire. Tracy Glantz [email protected] The blaze raged through the night and into the ...

Helen Parke, co-founder of Parkesdale Farms in Plant City, has died. She was 100. Helen was born on July 7, 1925, in St.