In the farm bill renewal process, groups representing producers of nearly every major commodity are calling for “improvements” to the farm safety net, including higher reference prices and larger ...

A working group has completed a study commissioned by Berks County to better understand the economic impact of the agricultural community and explore ways to support local producers. The findings were ...

Mixing livestock and crops, integrating flower strips and trees, water and soil conservation and much more: Massive new global study led by the University of Copenhagen and University of Hohenheim, ...

A just-launched national Women in Agriculture Study is a comprehensive effort to capture women’s voices from across all 50 states and Puerto Rico. The survey remains open through March 31 to gather ...

You know you’ve had a life-changing experience when you can’t stop talking about it. Ask any University of Delaware student about their 2023 study abroad program in New Zealand, and their eyes ...

(Beyond Pesticides, March 13, 2024) A comprehensive study released in Journal of Cleaner Production in August 2023 identifies the potential for organic agriculture to mitigate the impacts of ...

Farmers usually plant so-called cover crops after harvesting their main crop in the Fall. This prevents erosion of the soil and nutrient leaching. The roots of these crops also stabilize the structure ...

Jason Kwapil operates a combine Oct. 2 during soybean harvesting on the Voss farm near Palo. An Iowa State University study published Tuesday shows the average 2024 value of Iowa farmland declined ...

SIOUX CITY – The Morningside University Regina Roth Applied Agriculture and Food Studies Program has grown significantly since its inception in 2015, providing students with more opportunities for ...

The chairman of the Senate Committee on Agriculture and Rural Development, Senator Saliu Mustapha has called for the introduction of compulsory hands-on agricultural studies at the secondary school ...