USDA issued a series of proposals intended to support small farms. Chad Smith has an overview. Smith: Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins issued a suite of proposals intended to support small family farms ...

(KFSN) -- It's become much more difficult to make money if you are operating a small farm in the Valley. Between 2017 and 2022, the USDA says California has lost 7,387 farms - 10% of its small farms.

At a greenhouse in Mesa, Arizona, nine-foot towers of tomatoes and cucumbers and other assorted vegetables reach skyward, bathed in diffused natural light. “We can grow 10 times the food using ...