Agriculture is crucial to North Carolina’s economy, environment and culture. From the mountains to the coasts, farming is a fabric of the literal and figurative landscape. Yet in recent years, many of ...

For the last several decades, the default path for American farmers and ranchers has been increasing specialization of the agricultural activities on their operations. In 1949, American farmers ...

In a future where land is the most valuable commodity, the Freemans adhere to a strict isolationist policy. The tight-knit family at the center of R.T. Thorne’s gripping debut 40 Acres does not ...

Life on a farm can be tough. There's a lot of backbreaking work that needs to get done, no matter the weather or how tired you are. But in "40 Acres," a homesteading family has to deal with far more ...

As a survivor of multiple civil wars, including one brewing in her own home, the 'Till' star shows all her muscles in R.T. Thorne’s socially conscious action movie. Set in a dystopian future where the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... OTERO COUNTY — Spring burst across the Lower Arkansas River Valley in late March, sending farmers and their crews in this swath of southeastern Colorado ...

WASHTENAW COUNTY, MI — An approximately 71-acre family farm in Webster Township has been saved from future development thanks to a conservation easement. Webster Township’s program for farmland and ...

Ten years ago, Tisha Livingston walked away from a high-powered corporate career to start something radically different: a vertical farming company. Today, as co-founder and CEO of 80 Acres Farms, ...

A farm and well-regarded restaurant in Charlotte that closed to the public in late 2023 is now ready to reopen as a nonprofit organization. Philo Ridge Farm announced in November 2023 that it would ...