Never think that because you “just farmed,” you do not have skills that are highly valued by employers looking for reliable and seasoned workers. If you lack some technical training, don’t be afraid ...
Farmer Liz Wagner prefers to keep screens to a minimum in her life and explains how frustrating it has been to help her ...
“Gardening is always such a hopeful act,” says Lisa Bagwell, manager of Kula Urban Farm, a project of the social-services nonprofit Interfaith Neighbors, which serves Monmouth County, N.J. Sprawling ...
Cloe Swanson-Hartman grew up on a farm in Canton, South Dakota, and is now working in the welding and fabrication industry, thanks to support from the National Farmworker Jobs Program.
Phil Hallstedt picks cherries on his orchard in Michigan. He and his wife both have worked part-time jobs, but recently Hallstedt transitioned his cherry orchard to a U-Pick model where people can pay ...
Farm employment numbers are historically very hard to track. Partly because they fluctuate a lot from season to season, partly because a large portion of farm workers are undocumented. They're also ...
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. ST. LOUIS – Grant’s Farm is hosting a job ...
To the editor: Should we cheer the development of robots using artificial intelligence as farm laborers? (“Could AI robots with lasers make herbicides — and farm workers — obsolete?” July 22) Sure, ...
The United States is heading into a new growing season with its farm belt under mounting strain, as higher costs collide with ...