While just a seedling next to Minnesota’s booming corn and soybean business, small- and medium-scale produce agriculture shows tremendous growth potential as an economic contributor to ...

Big farms set high barriers of entry for small ones, making it difficult for operations such as Salatin’s to compete. Whether it’s subsidies, crop insurance, federal regulations, or even ...

Gouws believes in a mix of big and little farms, with small farmers raising cattle and tending plots of land as a safety net and source of pride, and big farms like his bringing in roads ...

State Sen. George Borrello is likely going to push for additional money in the 2025-26 state budget to help the state’s dairy ...

The agricultural economy in Minnesota is strong, and some of that strength is coming from the growth of small farms. Increased interest in local foods and products is driving that growth.?

Bowery CEO and founder Irving Fain: We grow indoors in big warehouse-scale farms that grow in a totally controlled environment, and we do stack LEDs vertically in that space. There's a number of ...

That’s no surprise. The state cloaks big poultry in secrecy. Environmental regulators almost never inspect the state’s 4,600-plus poultry farms. They can’t monitor where all the waste goes.