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.
Farming While Female
How three FACT female farmers are making headways in a male-dominated field
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Not all Cows are Made Alike
For National Dairy Month we look at the difference between a dairy cow and a beef cow.
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.
What is a Heritage, Pasture-Raised, Organic Bird anyway?
…untangling turkey husbandry and breeds
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!
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.