Farm Journal is celebrating the next generation of American agriculture. Our goal is to encourage you to plan for the future and cultivate multigenerational success through the transfer of skills and ...

Family businesses remain one of the most popular forms of ownership in America. But when things go wrong, they go really wrong. Tony Azevedo spreads feed for the cows in the barn on the family organic ...

The family farm has always been unique from an estate-planning perspective. Unlike many traditional businesses, a farm business typically holds a disproportionate amount of illiquid assets such as ...

Frontier Farms entrance, with the original farmhouse in the background. Uncle Brett Hermann with Isaiah, Titus and Silas Hermann before giving them a combine ride. Brett Hermann moves seed boxes in ...

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, ...

The Learnard home farm in 1905. From left, Steve, Greg and Ben Learnard perform tractor maintenance in December 1977. Grandmother Leone Learnard, uncle Bill Learnard, father Ben Learnard and ...

REDWOOD FALLS — The University of Minnesota Farm Family Recognition Program honors farm families from throughout Minnesota for their significant contributions to the agriculture industry and their ...

Mark and Brendy Jossund were recently honored at the 2021 Minnesota Farmfest for being Clay County’s farm family of the year. For Mark, the trip to Farmfest brought back a flood of memories, as he had ...

Maybe corn and soybeans; that they knew how to grow. More organic crops, a heritage breed of pigs that could bring a higher price per pound. The state farm counselor, whom the Krocaks consulted on ...

Back in January, Kong Thao posted an announcement on Instagram that sent shock waves through the Southern California food world. After nearly a decade of running his parents’ farm in Fresno, the ...

Editor's note: This is the third of four parts of the story of Family Farm & Home's quiet growth into what could become a major Muskegon-based company. The full story will run in Sunday's Muskegon ...