For consumers, humane animal care is increasingly tied to broader questions about food transparency, environmental impact and ...
Will the Make America Healthy Again initiatives impact modern agricultural practices that farmers rely on to produce ...
Graham Christensen explains the regenerative agriculture practices employed at his family’s farm east of Lyons to produce crops with less intensive use of pesticides and fertilizers during a farm tour ...
Urban farms can help tackle food insecurity and create jobs. But systemic challenges, like funding gaps and overcoming ...
Josh Payne closes the electric fence after 1,000 sheep pass through to a fresh paddock Sept. 3 at the Payne family farm in Concordia. Payne said that moving 1,000 sheep from paddock to paddock is ...
Farming may be the backbone of our food system, but it’s also one of the most dangerous occupations. According to a Penn State study, 60,000 people were treated in emergency rooms for non-fatal, ...
Agriculture is the cornerstone of human civilization. Without it, we couldn’t support our vast global population. However, old agricultural practices have problems, leading to a rise in sustainable ...
Most people imagine tractors, pesticides, or advanced irrigation when they think about modern farming. They rarely stop to ...
This is just a small example of the many EQIP opportunities available to producers. Financial assistance is also available for forestry, grazing, organic transition, and other farming practices.
The partisan vote on the House Republican-written farm bill foreshadows a tough route to enactment this year. The House Agriculture Committee approved a Republican-led farm bill early Friday morning ...
Indian farmers are boosting pulse productivity using smart irrigation, improved seeds, and modern techniques that increase ...
Legendary Sonoma County farmer Bob Cannard was making plans in October for a major life change. He was relocating to the Chico area after decades of managing notable farms across the region and nearly ...