Articles + Interviews | Bet the Farm: The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America

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Small farms are in trouble, but nobody seems to care

The review below of Bet the Farm was written by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Jane Smiley in The Washington Post on August 28, 2022 My...

Beth Hoffman is making a bet on the farm

Bet the Farm: The Dollars and Sense of Growing Food in America was featured on Market to Market on Iowa PBS

Opinion: USDA's loan relief program does not pit farmers against one another

Who exactly is the “competition” and why do we farmers need to beat anyone?

Why Transitioning A Farm From One Generation To The Next Is Trickier Than Ever

At the end of December 2005, Margie and Dan First were at the movies when Dan began to feel ill, really ill.