August 22, 2014 | Nina Ignaczak

Do You Know Which Politicians Benefit From Your Grocery Dollars?

Shop according to your political persuasion with this new app based on data from the Center for Responsive Politics, the Sunlight Foundation and the Institute for State Money in Politics

Source: Washington Post

Sustainable agriculture is a gold mine for rural entrepreneurs

A new National Wildlife Federation highlights business opportunities for rural entrepreneurs growing cover crops.

Source: The Prairie Star Ag Weekly

Demand For Local Food Makes New England Fertile For Crop Of Young Farmers

Young farmers are on the rise in Cranston, Rhode Island

Source: CBS Boston

What Qualifies as ‘Local Food’ in Las Vegas?

In a region with little in the way of agriculture, what qualifies as local?

Source: Vegas Seven

American Gaythic: LGBT Farmers Gain Visibility

Almost 10 percent of LGBT couples live in rural areas–and they farm.

Source: Civil Eats