Grower & Producer Stories
Abigail Petterson began researching farmer mental health after helping East Tennessee recover from Hurricane Helene.
Lyon Ranch Beef launched in 2025 as the family looked for a new way to grow its operation.
Jael Cruikshank says her agricultural background continues to shape how she serves FFA members.
Pearl Carpenter turned a small garden into a growing farm business that brings visitors closer to agriculture.
Nationwide’s Krista Soda shares how the Women in Agribusiness Conference helps women share knowledge and connect with peers facing similar challenges and opportunities.
FarmHer Liz Fielder shared how she returned to agriculture and built a business on the farm.
Sen. Deb Fischer, R-Neb., and a Senate Ag Committee member, said Nebraska producers want certainty, disaster assistance, and more markets. The legislation now awaits consideration by the full Senate, but must be done by Sept. 30.
Student Maddie Weber says internships and leadership roles have helped prepare her for a career in agriculture.
The Brooksher family says it is the best corn crop they have ever seen. But even a bumper harvest comes with challenges, as higher fuel and input costs squeeze profit margins.