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Fourth-generation orchardist Paul Rasch is a strong believer in introducing new apple varieties to customers. “Because we grow so many varieties, we focus on sampling,” he said.
Photo courtesy of Wilson’s Orchard
by Sally Colby
As a fourth-generation orchardist,
by Katie Navarra
With a 115-acre organic operation, farm owners Richard Andres and Deb Lentz rely on help from interns and apprentices to tend the crops for their Chelsea, MI-based Tantré Farm. Individuals interested in honing sustainable agriculture practices
Toy Box Farms participates in a number of farmers markets in Central Michigan.
Photo courtesy of Toy Box Farms
by Enrico Villamaino
2020 is proving to be a distinctly memorable year. And a lot of the more consequential things
For the past 40 years, Farm Bureau has asked every presidential candidate to provide responses to issues likely to impact and affect farmers and rural communities in the next four years. Both President Donald Trump and former Vice President
Although she’s the subject of this photo, Amanda Werner is the social media maven that helps Werner Tree Farm get noticed online.
Photo courtesy of Werner Tree Farm
by Courtney Llewellyn
Technology has advanced a bit since Werner Tree
by Courtney Llewellyn
Digital and precision viticulture is ever-evolving field, and while there’s not a lot of technology that’s ready to go into fields immediately, it’s good to know what will be available in the next five to 10
Tom and Denise Rosenfeld of Earth First Farms, presenting some of the fruit of their labor.
Photo courtesy of Kate Gross Photography
by Sally Colby
When Tom Rosenfeld couldn’t find locally grown organic fruit near his home in Chicago,
California customers said they felt safer coming to Underwood Family Farms for food essentials than being enclosed in traditional grocery stores.
Photo courtesy of Underwood Family Farms
by Courtney Llewellyn
Autumn can be the busiest visitor season for many
Chad Nichols and the wall of beets at the Chicago Daley Plaza Farmers Market.
Photo courtesy of Nichols Farm and Orchard
by Gail March Yerke
By 3 a.m. on any given morning you’ll find the Nichols family loading trucks
Candy and Kevin Longnecker of Long Neck Pumpkin Farm in Colorado Springs, CO.
Photo courtesy of Long Neck Pumpkin Farm
by Gail March Yerke
It’s that time of year again. Pumpkin farms are gearing up for their big season
