KANSAS CITY, Mo. — “The Hereford breed has aggressively pursued research over the last 20 years demonstrating the inherent efficiency advantages of Hereford genetics, as well as how those advantages are magnified through heterosis in planned crossbreeding systems,” says Jack Ward, executive vice president of the American Hereford Association (AHA). “Our cooperative research agreement with […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Registration is now open for Ohio’s renowned educational and networking event for ecological farmers, backyard growers, and others committed to sustainable agriculture, local food, and green living. The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association’s (OEFFA) 43rd annual conference, Rooted and Rising, will take place both online Saturday, February 12 and in-person Thursday, February […]

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Registration is now open for Ohio’s renowned educational and networking event for ecological farmers, backyard growers, and others committed to sustainable agriculture, local food, and green living. The Ohio Ecological Food and Farm Association’s (OEFFA) 43rd annual conference, Rooted and Rising, will take place both online Saturday, February 12 and in-person Thursday, February […]

FAIRFIELD, Iowa — The Sustainable Iowa Land Trust has announced the permanent protection of the first sustainable table food farm in Jefferson County with the gift of a 35-acre property, the Anderson Prairie Farm. SILT, which is based in West Branch, is a statewide land trust founded in 2015 that protects 14 food farms across […]