Emma Henning
A first-generation farmer growing a niche farm business in a pandemic year
“I went from 1/800 of an acre my first year to 40 to 50 acres today.”
How a first-generation farmer went from 6 to 600 acres in four years
For as long as he can remember, Gavin Spoor has wanted to farm. However, not growing up in a farming family didn’t make it easy for the 22-year-old’s dream.
Kansas couple works to provide a future for their three young sons
Third-generation farmers, Austin and Kendall Heiniger farm nearly 2,300 acres of corn, soybeans, and winter wheat; maintain a feedlot operation and hog barn; and raise their three boys.
From fisherman to farmer
First generation farmer, Peter Lizza is making his dream a reality in upstate New York.
The 24-year-old farmer building a business, a cattle farm, and an off-farm career
Lillie Beringer does it all.
Young Kansas farmers find value in direct-to-consumer meat business
The fourth-generation farmers are thinking outside the box to make their dream work for them.