NEW YORK — They’re adorable. They require less food and space. And without much coaxing, they might help cut the grass. Americans are showing more interest in owning miniature cows, goats, donkeys and ...

When it comes to your farm or ranch, nobody knows the operation as well as you. You know how many acres you're operating, and you have inventories on all your commodities. You even know what assets ...

Most farmers start out as sole proprietors, and nothing could be simpler. You just own and operate the farm in your own name and carry on with business. If you use a fictitious name (such as the “Bar ...

Anyone who has ever tried to grow their own edibles in an apartment knows that lack of light is one of the biggest obstacles. Even in a sunny, south-facing home, plants can end up shriveling because ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

Farm families are now meeting with accountants to discuss Accounts for the most recent financial year. In many cases, succession planning is being considered together with Inheritance Tax. A farm ...

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