Seeds They Sow: The Potato Harvest in Maine

The seed potato business in Maine is still about kin, confidence and connecting directly to customers. Visit with Massey Ferguson enthusiast Bob Bartlett as he harvests seed potatoes on his farm in Aroostook County, Maine.

Budding Trend: Young People on the Farm

Evidence mounts that young people are returning to farming in many parts of Canada and the U.S. Can it last? One father sure hopes so, especially at his sixth-generation family dairy.

Larry works on a planter in his farm shop.

Going It Alone

Midsize family-owned and operated farms look for ways to cut costs and improve productivity. Here’s how one farmer does it.

A Calling, Found

Pun or not, this son flowered into a terrific farmer and helped make both his and his dad’s dreams come true.

Farm Fusion

How one family dairy managed to stay whole by growing apart.

A Father’s Guidance

Steve Snider still follows the advice of his late father and plans to hand it off, along with the family farm, to the next generation.

Doing Good: David Diehl

Part of our series on farmers and others in agriculture who give ’til it helps: A Montana farmer overcame huge obstacles and now helps others do the same.