Farm & Ranch Living – Nationwide

Breaking the stigma of hearing loss in farming

Discover how to tackle hearing loss stigma and help boost lost hearing among farmers.

Greenwich teacher, FFA advisor named 2023-2024 New York Ag Educator of the Year

Discover how Chris Kelly earned the Golden Owl Award as New York Ag Teacher of the Year. Learn about his inspiring work in agricultural education.

FFA member spotlight: Learning from a derecho

FFA member Alyssa Roling, an 8^th grader, earned national recognition for her project on rebuilding grain bins to withstand future windstorms, inspired by a 2022 derecho.

Farmer mental health: Overcoming the stigma and offering support

Discover the factors impacting mental health in farming and how to support farmers struggling with depression. Explore coping tactics and helpful resources.

MANRRS leadership embodies spirit of collaboration

New MANRRS President, Dr. Derris Burnett, and two Past Presidents take stock of the organization’s progress, challenges that lie ahead and how to best overcome them moving forward.

Nationwide and MANRRS empowering minorities in agriculture

Nationwide works with MANRRS in various capacities to be a catalyst for helping develop and recruit the next generation of diverse leaders in agriculture.

Get the most out of raising backyard chickens

Raising backyard chickens can be a rewarding experience. But it’s important to manage the risks and liabilities raising chickens can create.

Ag economist forges new career, leadership path with MANRRS

Learn how MANRRS provided Jahqethea Johnson the clarity of sight toward a field of study and career in agriculture.

Celebrating National Ag Day and helping to feed America

Recognizing the hard-working men and women in American agriculture, Nationwide and the Nationwide Foundation are dedicated to supporting a strong agricultural and food sector.

SILO film partnership creates grain entrapment awareness

Nationwide has partnered with the SILO film to create awareness for grain entrapment and further our mission to protect America’s agriculture community.

MANRRS builds skills for agriculture, natural resources and life science professionals

Discover how MANRRS bridges the opportunity gap for minorities and helps young professionals build the skills necessary to succeed in agriculture.

MANRRS offers opportunities for minority youth in agriculture

Learn how former intern Dr. Marcus Bernard began his journey to President of Minorities in Agriculture, Natural Resources and Related Sciences (MANRRS).

Dan Neenan: A leader for volunteer firefighters and farm safety in America

Dan Neenan, a leader for volunteer firefighters and farm safety, shares his insight on the importance of farm safety in agricultural communities.

Reclamation farming: Taking back a family legacy

FarmHer talks with Angela Dawson who is on a mission to help socially disadvantaged farmers through the Forty Acre Co-op.

Christmas traditions on a tree farm

Sara Scharlau, a fifth-generation FarmHer at Pleasant Valley Tree Farm in Elk Mound, Wisconsin, talks about her family’s Christmas traditions.

Farmers Helping Farmers

Watch this video series on safety and risk management best practices to help keep people safe when farming communities come together to help.

Golden Owl Award®

Nationwide’s Golden Owl Award® recognizes the top agriculture teachers across seven states and crowns an Ag Educator of Year from each state.

National Farmer’s Day: Evolving today’s farms with confidence

National Farmer’s Day honors those who work to feed and supply our nation. Celebrate this day by showing support and appreciation for farmers everywhere.

Nationwide and National 4-H Council team up in ag education.

Learn how Nationwide and 4-H are teaming up to inspire young people to pursue their future careers in agriculture by providing real-world experiences.

Nationwide supports ag education

Nationwide proudly supports agriculture education through active, generous sponsorships of national and local agricultural organizations that serve the agriculture community.

Feeding America takes action against food insecurity

FarmHer talks with Claire Babineaux-Fontenot about farmers being the backbone of food security and how Feeding America helps feed over 40 million people.

From food waste to food rescue

FarmHer talks with Aubrey Alvarez about what farmers and others in the ag community can do to help make sure food is not wasted and everybody eats.

Five steps to financial security for women

FarmHer talks with financial expert Christine Armstrong about the five steps women can take to reach financial security.

Food insecurity and farming go hand in hand

FarmHer talks with a meat science researcher about food insecurity and the Pass the Pork program that connects Iowa pig farmers with food-insecure Iowans.

Finding farm risk peace of mind in a pandemic

FarmHer and Erin Cumings discuss what farmers should be thinking about in managing their risks in a changing environment.

Pivoting through pandemic

FarmHer and Jenny Quiner talk about the pivots Dogpatch Urban Gardens (DUG) made prior to the pandemic that helped make smoother and quick transitions.