Opinion: The dire state of the american farm economy
America’s farmers and producers are the backbone of our nation’s agricultural economy and food security. Despite their critical role in our lives – to feed, clothe, and fuel not only…
Midland Valley High School gets new greenhouse
Midland Valley High School is starting the school year with a larger greenhouse, and Agricultural Education teacher Jean Smith says it is time for a change. "It's twice the size…
Washington Week Ahead: Farmers team up for last-ditch farm bill appeal
Farmers who grow the crops being hammered the hardest by commodity market declines are hitting Capitol Hill this week, accompanied by ag bankers and Farm Credit lenders, to make a last-ditch…
Harris campaign names rural outreach director
The presidential campaign of Democrat Kamala Harris has named Matt Hildreth, the founder and executive director of RuralOrganizing.org, as its national rural outreach director.Shawn Sebastian, director of organizing at RuralOrganizing,…