New data from USDA’s Economic Research Service show how each dollar Americans spend on food is divided across the supply chain — from farms to processors, shippers, retailers and restaurants.
Dec. 18—MAPLETON — Changes to Peninsula Township's farm processing ordinance, intended to keep the emphasis on farming, stirred concerns that the new rules could actually hurt agriculture. Dozens of ...
STAPLES, Minn. — Parker Witulski grew up in agriculture in southeast Nebraska and wanted to find a way to stay in agriculture in his career path. When he turned 16, he landed a job at a local meat ...
NEW PRAGUE, Minn. — Cedar Summit Farm is celebrating ten years of on-farm milk processing with its third annual Milkapalooza on June 23. The farm, located at 25830 Drexel Ave., New Prague, is one of ...
(Editor's note: This is the first in a two-part series on meat processing capacity. Next week's story will look at North Dakota's state inspection program.) PINE ISLAND, Minn. — For more than a decade ...
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (WSAZ) -- Thursday marked “Local Food and Farms Day” at the West Virginia State Capitol. The West Virginia Food and Farm Coalition was on hand to celebrate local produce and local ...
EDGEWOOD, Iowa -- Many of the 51 people who attended a recent workshop on small-scale dairy processing were farmers with cows and goat herds looking for information on starting on-farm ventures. Rick ...
Since Double Brook Farm is small compared to large, industrial farms, fewer animals are slaughtered – and more care and ...