RINGLE, Wis. (WSAW) - It’s not unusual to see corn and milk at the dinner table when living in Wisconsin, but some kids don’t know how the food gets to their table. On Thursday, a program led by ...
I recall celebrating America’s bicentennial in 1976 in a unique way, as we prepare to mark the country’s 250th birthday.
If they notice the rows of solar panels overhead, the 75 lambs and ewes don’t show it. They’re too busy chowing down. “They ...
When most people close their eyes and imagine a farm, they likely picture joyful storybook pages from childhood: a happy farmer tilling his field, a sleepy farmhand milking a cow into a pail, and ...
In 1870, about half of all Americans had jobs in agriculture, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Today, the USDA reports that farmworkers comprise less than 1% of salary workers in the U.S.
Cream Ridge, New Jersey — On an acre of land in Cream Ridge, New Jersey, Christina Couch is a one-woman force. Months of prepping, planting and nurturing, seven days a week, have turned her brown ...
Why are farm bills traditionally one of the most bipartisan pieces of legislation Congress considers? It is because, when crafted properly, a farm bill offers something that can appeal to any Member ...
My farm in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, has been in our family for nearly two centuries. My great-great-grandparents worked it with their hands. My grandparents ran it as a dairy. My mother lives ...
If you’re an American reading this, the odds say you suffer from chronic disease — 60 percent of U.S. adults have at least one chronic disease, and 40 percent have two or more. Heart disease, cancer ...