Small Farms Program News Today

If you want to find local produce on a Saturday morning, a good place to look would be the Umpqua Valley Farmers’ Market.

What are cordyceps, and what are cordyceps good for? William Padilla-Brown demystifies the "zombie mushroom," talking cultivation, benefits, and more!

This time of year, I get really excited. I’ve spent my winter looking over seed catalogues and planning out my garden space. I look through each distributor’s wares, picking my

The University of California, Santa Cruz will support the establishment of a U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Regional Food Business Center to support resilient food systems.

As we approach the end of the year, farmers may be reviewing their income tax obligations and marketing plans or completing a business or enterprise analysis. A successful farm manager is already keep,Hoard's Dairyman Intel - Thursday

Oregon will receive $1,493,897 to support education and land access programs for beginning farmers and ranchers.

ITHACA, NY -- Christa Núñez of the Learning Farm and Khuba International in Ithaca has purchased 14 beautiful acres in Danby. In development with the Town of Danby, a plan

Founder of the WSU Small Farms Program, which she led for 15 years, and a 21-year WSU faculty member, Ostrom took on directorship March 16, 2022.

Editor’s note: This is one in a series of stories about women gardeners in the Rogue Valley. “Working in the garden ... gives me a profound feeling of inner peace. Nothing here is in a hur...

ITHACA, NY -- For 12 years Christa Núñez, originally from Michigan, and her husband, Pete, originally from the Dominican Republic via NYC, lived in Northern California.  “We lived in a community amongst the Redwoods, only 20 miles from the ocean and three hours from San Francisco.”  But as their children grew up and California was beset by droughts and wildfires, the Núñez family was ready to pull up stakes and find a community in which their dream would flourish. â...