A dairy farmer says he doubts that his son inheriting the family farm is "worth it" after the reintroduction of inheritance ...

About 400 people attended the International Conference on Contract Farming ... more stable income and better production planning for producers. It can improve access to inputs for small-scale ...

Farmers are increasingly relying on off-farm jobs to supplement their farm income. Today about 84% of farm families rely on another part-time or even full-time job to stay in business.

Beehive fences are a simple, natural conservation tool that leverage human and animal psychology to reduce conflict between ...

said contract farming is often a good deal for small-scale farmers. "It sets the agreements on what products to produce, quantity, and price," Li said. "As such, it helps secure more stable income and ...

In most parts of rural areas in Zimbabwe, it is common for small-scale farmers to discard over ripe bananas and other fruits such as mangoes and mulberries, or to just let them rot without any way to ...

and he encourages aspiring small farmers to have some kind of a safety net, be it savings or part-time work off the farm.

Photo by Jabin Botsford/The Washington Post via Donald Trump is tasking Elon Musk with cutting US government waste The ...

According to the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, smallholder famers, or family farmers, operate more than 90 percent of ...

Changes to these rules are long overdue and could even be positive for a sector in urgent need of new ideas. I am lucky to be ...