Across the United States, small farms are vanishing at an alarming rate. Between 2017 and 2022, the number of farms declined by about 140,000, a 7% drop, according to the USDA’s 2022 Census of ...

Modern agriculture is transforming with advanced technology to address labor shortages, operational costs, and environmental concerns, offering innovative farm equipment for farmers to adapt to ...

DECATUR — A prototype of a revolutionary new, all-in-one, autonomous farming machine made its North American debut at the Farm Progress Show this week. The NEXAT machine is the world’s “first and only ...

The Small Farm Tech Expo brought researchers, farmers, university students and even a group from a Modesto elementary school ...

Rutgers University scientists are testing laser-powered machines that kill weeds without chemicals. Early results show the AI-guided lasers rival herbicides in performance while protecting crops and ...

Smallholders, homesteaders, hobby farmers, and other small-scale growers can use regenerative farming techniques to ensure growing sustainably for years to come. Elizabeth has worked since 2010 as a ...

After releasing our “Where Farm Equipment Is Made” 2025 update in February, we circled back with farm equipment manufacturers to get a read on how tariffs will affect where machines are made. Many ...

I noticed it when first learning farming 14 years ago, traveling around small diverse vegetable farms in the US and Ecuador. Small farms that made all their household income from the farm struggled ...

When people are asked what a “small farm” is, they may base their answer on the number of acres or number of animals a farm has – and they often assume that there aren’t many of them. However, small, ...