
Taking a direct mindset to farm marketing
Three winners at Outstanding Young Farmers share the insights that turned their ideas into successful businesses

Value adding, with a flourish
What does it take to thrive with a farm that value adds? The answer surprised Dana Thatcher, and it will likely surprise you too

The open road of culinary tourism
Rebecca Mackenzie sits exactly at the midpoint between farmers and consumers. Can she help bring everyone together?

La Route des Saveurs (The Flavour Trail)
In both languages, it spells an unbelievable farm success

Stretch your horizons
Here’s why taking an agri-tourist vacation might be your business’ best investment all year

Step two to value adding: Preparation
What you should know before you open your farm gate to the public

The olive groves and vineyards of Liguria
Italy’s tiny farms are clinging to life as tenaciously as they cling to their hillsides. Now it appears they may have found their road to success

That’s the spirit
Farm smarts, an incredible dose of dedication, and intense passion for their products are driving these two ventures into consumerism