All articles tagged Farming

Jim Schulte and his wife, Rita, bought their 450-acre farm in 1991, but didn’t start farming full time until Jim finished working in the mortgage business. — (Abbie Fentress Swanson/Harvest Public Media)

July 31, 2013

Retiring To The Farm Anything But Quiet

The story was produced for Harvest Public Media, a collaboration of public broadcasting stations in the Midwest covering food and agriculture issues.

Agricultural work, which is very physically demanding, is also a risky business venture. — (Kirk Siegler/NPR)

July 31, 2013

Farm Laborers Get A Foothold With Their Own Organic Farms

Farm succession plans can strain family relationships. Devan Green rents his family’s farmland and has to answer to family shareholders. — (Amy Mayer/Harvest Public Media)

July 30, 2013

Turmoil In Farm Transitions

The story was produced for Harvest Public Media, a collaboration of public broadcasting stations in the Midwest covering food and agriculture issues.

July 29, 2013

Retirement? Not On The Farm

The story was produced for Harvest Public Media, a collaboration of public broadcasting stations in the Midwest covering food and agriculture issues.

Craig Rowles tends to his pigs in a barn near Carroll, Iowa. — (Dan Charles/NPR)

July 11, 2013

Are Antibiotics On The Farm Risky Business?

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