Crop breeding for higher yields may be unintentionally reducing the beneficial microorganisms that help plants absorb nutrients Modern corn, wheat, and beans have dramatically different root systems ...

Traveling through the country this season of the year, we see farmers tilling and planting in their fields. They are much advanced from our pioneer farmers trying to plant crops with their easy to ...

This video provides an in-depth look at the start of the wheat harvest season, highlighting the essential daily maintenance ...

Every April, local Granges across America celebrate “Grange Month” by taking time to reflect on their rich tradition of service, civic involvement and commitment to strengthening rural life. Here in ...

Agricultural technology is an ever-important branch of development across technologies. AgriTech is a significant part of various initiatives in Europe and around the globe. AgriTech engages solutions ...

During his long tenure as the successor to the throne, then-Prince Charles was a defender of the environment. The Prince of Wales website underlines the use of “his unique position to champion action ...

Midwest soil is eroding at an alarming rate according to new, first-of-its-kind research. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts found that the rate of soil erosion in the Midwestern US is 10 ...

About five years ago, David Wallace spent the summer on his family’s potato farm in the Skagit Valley area of Washington State. Wallace had grown up on the farm, but he left to pursue chemistry, ...

Delegate to Congress Stacey Plaskett is warning that the House-passed Farm Bill leaves in place what she described as the ...