"Gentleman Farming. — Very pleasant to talk about — that is, to those who know nothing at all about farming, either 'gentlemanly' or vulgarly,'" writes a Mr. Jeffreys in the 1856 edition of The ...

When people are asked what a “small farm” is, they may base their answer on the number of acres or number of animals a farm has – and they often assume that there aren’t many of them. However, small, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Kristin Canty is a nationally acclaimed filmmaker, farm owner, restaurateur and avid supporter of small farming. She's also a mom.

When most people picture a farmer, they don’t envision someone teaching math, driving a school bus or managing a bank branch. Yet for the majority of U.S. farm households, income from these off-farm ...