The financial prospects for farming remain bleak, and the appeal for newcomers to come in is waning. Farmers consider leaving ...
Prices for nearly every major U.S. crop are below what it costs to grow them. But a drop in rice prices means another blow to ...
Specialty crop farmers nationwide say the industry is on the brink. They say $5 billion is needed now to keep thousands of ...
The Mississippi Delta, long marketed as one of the most fertile stretches of farmland in America, is now a place where ...
Pulse he wants $5 billion for specialty crop growers and additional money for forestry in a farm aid package that could exceed $15 billion.
As Central Florida braces for another blast of cold air this weekend, farmers are taking steps to protect crops from freezing ...
Pro Farmer economist Lane Akre says at the current corn to soybean price ratio and with market conditions, soybeans need to buy some additional acres.
No one knows who first invented the idea of using cover crops to protect soil in agriculture fields, but by 6000 B.C. farmers ...
While brutal cold temperatures are forcing many people indoors this week, local farmers say winter is actually one of the ...
Venkatesan Sundaresan, a Distinguished Professor of plant biology and plant sciences at the University of California, Davis, ...
According to the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy, an initiative aimed at reducing nitrogen and phosphorus runoff into Iowa’s ...