It is almost time to decorate for the holidays, and for many, that means putting up the Christmas tree. For those who opt for a real tree, the first mark of the holiday season is finding the perfect ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Providence Journal and United Way of Rhode Island have partnered to highlight the state's nonprofits. Each week, a nonprofit ...

Sugar shacks and farms all across New England will open their doors for "maple days," including in Rhode Island.

WEST GREENWICH – On one side of Big John Leyden’s Tree Farm & Nursery is a pond that’s used to water some of the thousands of Christmas trees growing there. When Tim Leyden checked on it this past ...

PROVIDENCE – Bucking national and regional trends, the number of farms in Rhode Island and the total area of farmland both grew in the latest federal Census of Agriculture. From 2017 to 2022, 11 new ...

It's time to head to the apple orchards. "Nothing like fresh off the tree, and they keep much better when harvested at the peak...that is now," Barden Family Orchard wrote in a Facebook post on ...

Being the smallest state has some advantages. For one, traveling the state to visit the 30 farms participating in Rhode Island Farm Bureau’s 2024 Farm Scavenger Hunt was doable for many residents, ...