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Five Faces of the Farm Bill


Small Start-Up Brings Big Change for Philly Communities

March 02, 2015 Anne L. Alonzo, Agricultural Marketing Service Administrator

It all started with one truck—one truck and the idea that bringing fresh, healthy foods into Philly communities was just a question of coordination. For Haile Johnston and his wife, Tatiana Garcia-Granados, founding Common Market was the logical solution to solve the food access issues they saw in...

Food and Nutrition Farming

Oklahoma Ranchers' Unflinching Courage Helps Them Thrive Despite Adversity

February 09, 2015 Tanya Brown, Outreach Marketing Writer/Editor, Farm Service Agency

Since 2011, Julie Carr and her husband Robert slowly watched everything they worked for dry up and wither away. Julie calls those days lemonade days — long stretches of hardship where life is throwing nothing but lemons and by the end of the day she has made lemonade. But those days were anything...

Conservation
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