With high input costs and low commodity prices, many farmers are looking for ways to reduce their costs, even more than normal. Could conservation practices be an answer for your farm? Anthony Bly, ...

Instilled with commitment to land stewardship, the next generation of Kane Dairy farmers set out to take their parent’s vision for helping the family land reach new conservation levels with financial ...

We are on a thickly grassed high plateau west of Graaff-Reinet in the Eastern Cape Karoo. The late-summer sun glows on ...

Conservation agriculture is an important part of the work of farmers to build more resilient community food systems, now and ...

Cover cropping involves growing various plant varieties between cash crop rotations to ensure continuous soil coverage. This practice improves soil water infiltration, builds soil organic matter, ...

As Congress let the last farm bill expire at the end of September, I was navigating an ongoing drought on my Iowa farm for the third year in a row. Expand your understanding of food systems as a Civil ...

Builders of carbon capture pipelines stand to reap billions in tax credits. Will farmers also get a share? Advocates say incentives to adopt less carbon-intensive farming practices also could be part ...

Hilery Gobert is the seventh generation Gobert farmer to cultivate southwest Louisiana land. A native of St. Landry parish, Gobert left his father's farm as a young man, served in the first Brigade of ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — U.S. Rep. Josh Riley has teamed with two other members of Congress to push a federal bill that, if enacted, would strengthen conservation efforts and equip farmers with new tools to ...

Benjamin and Shannon Ellis are the perfect examples of what happens when best-laid plans come together. Thanks to the stewardship of their forefathers who were ahead of their time, the Champlain, ...

Proponents of octopus farming claim it can reduce fishing pressure on wild octopus populations by supplying the seafood industry, and even suggest that these efforts could contribute to restocking ...