SISSETON, S.D. — For many, the beginning of the pandemic was an anxiety-filled time. The world was entering uncharted territory and life as many knew it changed. For Amanda Nigg and her family, their ...

Any veteran interested in turning their swords into plowshares now has an opportunity to do so, with no out-of-pocket expenses. Houston-based Hope Farms has developed a training program designed just ...

PRESTON, Minn. — Teenagers will return to their home farms this summer knowing more about tractor safety and how to minimize their risk of common farm hazards. University of Minnesota Extension's ...

Drawing on nearly 50 years of teaching organic farming and gardening, the staff of the UC Santa Cruz Farm & Garden Apprenticeship and invited authors have developed an updated and expanded resource ...

Armed to Farm, the national program designed to help veterans learn how to farm, will make its Pacific Northwest debut in Idaho this spring. The program is April 24-28 at the University of Idaho ...

A group photo from a CRAFT event at Rise & Root Farm in 2023. The network connects experienced and novice farmers to enhance educational opportunities. Farming in the Hudson Valley can be more ...

Students Maggie, John, and Jack stand with Bear (left) and June who are in a yoke for the first time. Learning how to work oxen is one lesson in my Farm Training 101 course. Credit: Courtesy For the ...

Farmers in the United States struggle to find enough workers to help on the farm, especially during busy times like harvest season. Many of these jobs are only available for part of the year, and the ...

THE Department of Agriculture's Agricultural Training Institute (DA-ATI) in Region 4A (Calabarzon) is gearing up to ...