Sue Lani Madsen, an architect and rancher, will write opinion for the Spokesman-Review on an occasional basis. Photo taken Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2015. JESSE TINSLEY [email protected] (Jesse Tinsley / ...

A hobby farm can provide its owner with hours of enjoyment tending to livestock and harvesting crops. The farm can also create hours of frustration when tax season comes around and it is time to file ...

More and more people are practicing farming because they enjoy the outdoors, animals and the fruits of their labor as opposed to farming as a primary source of income. Even though “hobby farming” can ...

The distance from combine to coffin varies each year in agriculture, but the overall hazards of farming are a numbing constant. A new report on Indiana farm fatalities in 2015 points to the possible ...

A study has found hobby farms put more money into rural communities than conventional farms. Victorian not-for-profit group Agribusiness Gippsland commissioned Melbourne University to do the research.

Clifford Milton Leonard had grand plans when he built an exquisite hobby farm on 150 acres of Lake County farmland in the mid-1920s, but as a working dairy, his dream farm failed after only a few ...

A hobby farmer in Denmark Township has mowed out a Minnesota-style welcome to the president of the United States ahead of Air Force One’s possible fly by. Moved by the president’s upcoming stop in ...