Nearly all U.S. farms are family-owned, with most considered small. See how they support local food systems, rural economies, ...

As both farming and the surrounding landscape have evolved over the years, so have the needs of local residents.

This new dairy farm bill is an udder failure. Cityslicker state lawmakers from the Big Apple want to limit the number of cows on New York’s dairy farms – a green push that opponents argue would ...

Courtesy of Institute for Justice Small dairy farms across Oregon will no longer be subject to a state policy change some farmers say would’ve been too burdensome. The Oregon Department of Agriculture ...

Madison N.Y. — The Wratten farm was founded in 1971 after Stanley and Shirley Wratten lost a farm in a fire. In the 54 years since, the family dairy farm has grown to about 1,000 acres, adding a barn, ...

Randall cattle were bred over a century ago in Vermont. They’re critically endangered, save for a couple of hundred scattered across the country, and here in the Green Mountains. Michele O’Brien’s ...

The Burnett family has built a 6,200-cow mega dairy in Carpenter on Wyoming’s eastern plains that helps supply Pizza Hut’s ...

May 23—ALBANY — Two state lawmakers from New York City want to ban dairy farms from expanding beyond 700 cows, a move they say would help protect the environment and preserve small, family-owned dairy ...

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — On the top deck of a three-tiered structure moored near downtown Rotterdam, brown and white cows graze on hay dropped from a conveyor belt above their heads and rinds of ...

Brothers Stewart and Robert Kircher weren’t born into the dairy industry. Robert Kircher said he and Stewart began working summers with dairy cows as young teenagers at Forest Glen Oaks Farm in ...