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Life on the Land

From Row Crops to Roadside Stand: Changes on the Farm

As metropolitan development swallowed some of the land they farmed, this family found a way to make lemonade.

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Farm Stacking: Matching Farmers With Similar Operations on Land

A new initiative may soon provide an online means of connecting land-starved farmers with the ground they need as well as other necessities.

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I Love My Farmers Market: Good Food, Good Cause

The American Farmland Trust supports producers and protects land with their annual favorite farmers market contest.

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FFA String Bands, From Front Porch to Center Stage

FFA gives young musicians a chance to shine.

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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.

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The pungent roots, which belong to the cabbage family, are labor-intensive.

Horseradish Is A Crop With Punch

One of a dwindling number of horseradish growers in North America describes the back-breaking work and ponders the crop’s future.

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Smoke Signals

Despite a few tough years and looming climate change, sugaring seems poised for even better times to come.

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Massey to the South Pole Part II

A performance artist and her team take a Massey Ferguson tractor, and the dreams of thousands, to the “end of the world.”

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1 Million Trees and Counting

A Massey Ferguson tractor® helps a Canadian group meet its conservation and restoration goals.

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Earth and Sky

A former fighter pilot gets his feet back on the ground and hands in the dirt, then finds himself in the kitchen.

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