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Why Farmers’ Market Egg Prices are Stable
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 5/7/25 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 5/7/25

Why Farmers’ Market Egg Prices are Stable

Find out why farmers’ market eggs are probably cheaper than the grocery store for the first time in recent memory.

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Announcing our 2025 Fund-a-Farmer Grant Awardees
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 3/19/25 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 3/19/25

Announcing our 2025 Fund-a-Farmer Grant Awardees

We are delighted to award our 2025 Fund-a-Farmer grants to 72 farms and ranches located across 27 different states and Puerto Rico.

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FACT’s Fund-a-Farmer Grants are now OPEN!
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 10/16/24 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 10/16/24

FACT’s Fund-a-Farmer Grants are now OPEN!

It’s also an exciting time here at FACT with the start of our webinar season, the opening of our Fund-a-Farmer Grant cycle and Mentorship program plus the publication of our yearly Turkey Directory. It’s a good time for all things humane farming.

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Farming While Female  
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 8/16/24 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 8/16/24

Farming While Female  

How three FACT female farmers are making headways in a male-dominated field 

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What Happened to All the Eggs?
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 6/6/24 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 6/6/24

What Happened to All the Eggs?

The midsummer egg-laying doldrums makes a lot of sense if you think about the natural cycle of the hen

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Announcing Our 2024 Fund-a-Farmer Grant Recipients
Grants, Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 4/2/24 Grants, Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 4/2/24

Announcing Our 2024 Fund-a-Farmer Grant Recipients

We are delighted to announce our 2024 Fund-a-Farmer Grant recipients! With 87 farms and ranches located across 31 different states, Puerto Rico and the US Virgin Islands, this crop of grant recipients is our largest cohort ever.

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Fund-a-Farmer Grants and the Gopher Tortoise
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 1/11/24 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 1/11/24

Fund-a-Farmer Grants and the Gopher Tortoise

FACT’s Fund-a-Farmer grants improve the lives of food animals as well as the wildlife around them.

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FACT’s Fund-a-Farmer Grants are Now OPEN!
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 11/2/23 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 11/2/23

FACT’s Fund-a-Farmer Grants are Now OPEN!

Our grant applications for projects to improve the lives of livestock and poultry are now ready for humane farmers across the country.

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Getting into Autumn with FACT's Humane Farming Program
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 9/20/23 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 9/20/23

Getting into Autumn with FACT's Humane Farming Program

Check out the Humane Farming Team’s programming this autumn, including webinars, scholarships, and our Pasture Raised Turkey Directory.

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All About the EATS Act….Both of Them
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 8/30/23 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 8/30/23

All About the EATS Act….Both of Them

Find out how one of the EATs Acts up for inclusion in the Farm Bill will pander to Big Ag at the risk of local farmers.

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Not all Cows are Made Alike
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 6/6/23 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 6/6/23

Not all Cows are Made Alike

For National Dairy Month we look at the difference between a dairy cow and a beef cow.

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A Wet Winter Day in the Life of a Humane Livestock Farmer
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 2/23/23 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 2/23/23

A Wet Winter Day in the Life of a Humane Livestock Farmer

How regenerative farming practices helped Hen and Harvest Farm in California ride out this winter’s storms.

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An Autumn Day in the Life of a Humane Livestock Farmer
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 12/1/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 12/1/22

An Autumn Day in the Life of a Humane Livestock Farmer

Part one of our virtual farm tour.

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What is a Heritage, Pasture-Raised, Organic Bird anyway?
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 11/10/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 11/10/22

What is a Heritage, Pasture-Raised, Organic Bird anyway?

…untangling turkey husbandry and breeds

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Why You Should Go Pasture-Raised for Your Holiday Bird
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 9/28/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 9/28/22

Why You Should Go Pasture-Raised for Your Holiday Bird

If you’ve never had a pasture-raised turkey as the star of your banquet table then you might be wondering what the hype is all about. A turkey is a turkey…right? Read more about why you should choose a pasture-raised bird for your holiday meal!

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Introducing…FACT’s Free Short Courses for Farmers
Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 9/8/22 Humane Farming Program Harry Rhodes 9/8/22

Introducing…FACT’s Free Short Courses for Farmers

You read that right, FACT now has a Humane Farming School with Short Courses which take two to six hours to complete.

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