Meet the Farmer Pushing for a Guaranteed Basic Income for Agricultural Workers
As California’s water crisis worsens, farmer and activist Mai Nguyen is calling on the state to support affected small-scale agricultural producers and farmworkers.
How Saving Seeds Is Helping This Modern Farmer Reconnect With Her Roots
In Canada, Indigenous seed steward Tiffany Traverse is focused on rediscovering, cultivating and preserving the traditional foods of her community.
Rescued Ducks Play a Vital Role on This Vegan Farm
At Sho Farm in Vermont, vegan farmers Melissa Hoffman and Shawn Smith work hand in hand with the land and its inhabitants.
Meet the Modern Farmer Saving Turkey’s Heirloom Seeds
Mehmet Öztan’s quest to recreate the flavors of his homeland turned into a passion for saving traditional varieties of Turkish fruits and vegetables.
Meet the California Farmer Taking a Chance on Domestic Wasabi
With climate change threatening supplies of Japanese wasabi, farmers like David Blume are planting new opportunities for the crop.
This Former WNBA Athlete Is Giving Urban Farming Her Best Shot
Former basketball player and coach Bridget Pettis found a new purpose after co-founding Project Roots, a Phoenix-based nonprofit that nourishes the local community with gardening and education.
Meet the New Generation of Microbial Farmers
In an effort to replace chemical additives in food, scientists are harnessing the power of microbes naturally found in fermented foods, fungi and other plants.
Meet the Modern Farmer Working to Increase Food Self-Reliance in Hawaii
Kahua Pa’a Mua’s executive director, David Fuertes, believes sustainability not only comes from connecting with the land but also to each other.
Meet the Modern Farmer Working to Make Farmer Wellness Mainstream
Bethany Klapwyk aims to shift producers’ attitudes around their own health.
