With its cold climate, short growing season, and dense forests, Michigan's Upper Peninsula is known as a challenging place for farming. But a new Dartmouth-led study provides evidence of intensive ...

The fund bills itself as the largest philanthropic organization devoted solely to serving the Native American farming and ranching community. Since 2018 it has doled out $55 million in grants.

Drone tech uncovers 1,000-year-old native american farms in michigan. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 11, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2025 / 06 / 250607231844.htm ...

Hundreds of acres in Michigan are covered in parallel rows of earth that are the remains of an ancient Native American agricultural system. The surprise find has archaeologists amazed.

In the inaugural State of Native Agriculture Address, Native American ag leaders talked about gains made in improving tribal agriculture and its relationship to USDA, as well as work yet to be done.

Here are notable new grant awards compiled by the Chronicle:. Native American Agriculture Fund. $100 million over 12 years to enhance Native American farming practices and mitigate food and nutrition ...

The Center for Indian Country Development (CIDC) has released several online tools that map financial institutions in Indian Country. The Native American Funding and Finance Atlas provides ...

My days start early and end late. I wake at daybreak so I can get up with the sunrise, and the first thing I do after getting dressed is feed the chickens. Then, I walk around the 31 acres that ...

A philanthropic organization serving the American Indian farming and ranching community is making $11 million available in its fifth year of grants.

Archaeologists uncover massive 1,000-year-old Native American fields in Northern Michigan that defy limits of farming by Dartmouth College edited by Sadie Harley , reviewed by Robert Egan ...