Farming in Rhode Island

Rhode Island Agriculture Farm Crops
Annual Revenue
(past 5 years average)
Wheat: $0
Rice: $0
Grains: $0
Soybeans: $0
Sunflower Seed & Oil: $0
Peanuts: $0
Cotton: $0
Cotton Seed: $0
Tobacco: $0
Fruits & Juice: $0
Tree & Nuts: $0
Vegetables: $417,229
Livestock: $152,337
Hides & Skins: $0
Poultry: $0
Fats & Oils: $0
Dairy: $31,030
Feeds: $85,912
Seeds: $1,767,548
Other: $7,213,536
TOTAL: $9,667,592

Rhode Island Agriculture - Google News

Preserving farms - Salt Lake Tribune

Preserving farms Salt Lake Tribune Since 1970, Utah has lost farmland equivalent to the combined acreage of Delaware and Rhode Island. The problem has not gone unnoticed by the public, ...

Fighting for the Farm - Patch

Fighting for the Farm Patch The controversy began when Bruce Vanicek, owner of Rhode Island Nurseries, applied to build a 14-lot subdivision on his property which neighbors the farm. ...

Art blossoms on the farm - Boston Globe

Boston Globe

Art blossoms on the farm Boston Globe Curtis Singmaster, who is in the sculpture program at Rhode Island School of Design, made the most successful student piece. Singmaster landed a plum site ...

Rhode Island Nurseries Plants Case for Roadway - Patch

Rhode Island Nurseries Plants Case for Roadway Patch Vanicek stresses that Glen Ridge Farm is, indeed, an asset to the community; however, Rhode Island Nurseries is the largest agricultural landowner around ...

AP analysis: Economic pain failed to ease in July - The Associated Press

AP analysis: Economic pain failed to ease in July The Associated Press Stress eased in counties whose work forces lean toward areas like agriculture, mining, wholesale trade and finance. By contrast, counties with many ... and more »

A Moo Moo Here, a Blue Ribbon There - New York Times

New York Times

A Moo Moo Here, a Blue Ribbon There New York Times ... 14, gingerly stepped around the walk-in chicken coop at her home in Katonah, introducing a visitor to her flock of Comets and Rhode Island Reds. ...

Cooking with Corn This Labor Day Weekend - Patch

Cooking with Corn This Labor Day Weekend Patch They are currently in the certification process with the state division of agriculture to become an organic farm. Corn is native crop to Rhode Island, ... and more »

Egg recall has some changing buying, eating habits - The Associated Press

Globe and Mail

Egg recall has some changing buying, eating habits The Associated Press The farm in northern Baltimore County gets about 1400 light-brown eggs each day from its 2000 laying chickens, a cross between Rhode Island Reds and Rhode ... Egg prices rise since recallNewsOK.com all 7,717 news articles »

Guilford Fair celebrates the simple joys - Rutland Herald

Guilford Fair celebrates the simple joys Rutland Herald Luke, a four-month-old Rhode Island Red rooster, was born and bred on Rogers' grandfather's farm in Plymouth Notch, won a blue ribbon in the livestock ...

Water allocation rules manipulated by special interest - Providence Business News

Water allocation rules manipulated by special interest Providence Business News If the Coalition for Water Security has its way, your water bills will rise unnecessarily and Rhode Island farm products could become unaffordable for the ...