Manure dumped onto a road near Apeldoorn, the Netherlands during a farmer protest against nitrogen policy. (Photo by Sem van der Wal) For decades, Dutch animal farmers have been encouraged to go big.

While Holland has a storied history and strength in manufacturing, the local economy also is backed by a vibrant agriculture and related food processing sector, as well as the tourism industry tied to ...

Over the past decade, more Michigan farmland has been bought up by foreign entities. Michigan saw a big jump in foreign ownership two years ago – going from 5.6% to 8.6% of all agricultural acres – ...

The government of the Netherlands recently issued a shocking statement: “The honest message … is that not all farmers will be able to continue their business.” Unfortunately, the message isn’t as ...

Michigan's agricultural exports reached a historic $2.9 billion in 2024, a milestone for the state’s economy and farmers, officials said Wednesday, on National Agriculture Trade Day. “This news of ...

A new documentary produced and directed by Alma College staff and faculty members aims to shed light into the stories of Michigan agriculture and the lives of people who put food on our table. “Did ...