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Bangerter Farms update: “I can guarantee the land will never be anything but a farm.”
A year after Farmington granted agricultural protection for the Bangerter family farm, a 22-acre plot of farmland, and ended any effort to put soccer fields on the site, the city’s…
From Farm to Table: The Bangerter Family’s 122-Year Journey in Utah Agriculture
Bangerter Farms has seen its share of challenges over the last 122 years. The challenges that come with modern farming may be different than they were in the Great Depression…
Bangerter Family Farm Wins Zoning Battle for Farmland Usage
The lack of value that cities place on farms — even one of Utah’s oldest family farms — was demonstrated when Bangerter’s property garnered media attention when the City of…
Something Fishy in Farmington: WildFin Opens in Station Park
The newest addition to Station Park in Farmington is a fish and seafood restaurant. Along with fresh Pacific Northwest meats, fish, and produce, they serve regional beers and wine.
Farm land or house lots?
Suburbs march into farmlands cul-de-sac by cul-de-sac. But in Cache Valley the advance has slowed.
Support Our Local Farmers
By voting with our dollars. We need to support local farmers for our produce and decide we will pay a bit more for healthier vegetables. Stop settling for far less…
Farms vs. Suburbia: Does Population Growth Mean the End of Family Farms?
The Wasatch Front has been growing out rather than up for years. Sprawl is now threatening Utah’s most successful family farms. Over eighty percent of Utah residents say they want…
Petersen Family Farm
How do you run a successful farm in the middle of a sprawling suburbia? It might be more difficult than you think.
Urban Homesteading: Divest from Wall Street, Invest in Local Food
Urban Homesteading is not “tuning in and dropping out” — as the misguided back-to-the-land movement transpired in the 1960s, but it’s “tuning out and settling in” — tune out of…
Letter from the editor
Utah Stories, letter from the editor—We had our first riot in Salt Lake City. Tempers are flaring. Nationwide we are witnessing violence by Antifa and by far right-wing groups. It…
What’s bloomin’ in June for Utah Stories?
Utah Stories sneak peek: June Every year, Utah Stories produces a farm issue; and every year, we believe, it gets better and better—and this year is no different We strongly…
Utah’s Hidden History
Whether you’re new to Utah, or lived here your entire life, the significance of the stories regarding Mormon Pioneers and historical events that happened over one-hundred years ago are still…
Utah Governor’s Economic Summit
Like every previous address the Governor touts how Utah’s economy is top in the nation: We have the lowest unemployment , U.S. News rates Utah number one for four straight…
Salsa Del Diablo: Entrepreneurs Bring Salsa Expertise to Market
Daniel and Jenn have become full-time salsa entrepreneurs. Their recipes are unique and have proven a hit at farmers markets and some retail stores.
The High Cost of Cheap Food
In just four generations, the main health worry of all inhabitants of the western world has shifted from starvation to obesity.
The Controversy of Olympia Hills Development Project
Utah For Responsible Growth a non-profit group spearheaded by area residents complains that Olympia Hill Development Project will only add to the existing traffic problems from the growing Herriman, Eagle…