Linda Garrett, the New York and New Jersey regional director with the American Farmland Trust, says small farmers financially operate on the margins. “It's year after year they’re running on the edge.

WASHINGTON -- U.S. Rep. Rick Crawford, R-Ark., has announced legislation to provide farmers with some financial support as operations continue to struggle amid poor economic conditions. Crawford, of ...

Minnesota farmers have longed for a new farm bill. The One Big Beautiful Bill might be the best they get for now. While the fate of the 2025 Farm Bill is uncertain, Congress hasn’t passed one since ...

Every five years or so, Congress considers, discusses, and eventually passes a new version of what’s known as the farm bill. It’s a simple name for a massive law that governs a lot of agricultural and ...