WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University’s Department of Agricultural Economics announced that Beth Ford, president and CEO of Land O’Lakes Inc., will take part April 12 in an interview-style Q&A ...

While tropical land clearing provides for the livelihoods of Brazilians from many socioeconomic backgrounds, it also affects climatological and ecological processes. To develop sustainable forest use, ...

EVERYONE must have been aware that all was not well with farming in the years between the Wars, but while the complaints of farmers were widely heard, there were few even in agricultural circles who ...

To explore just how trains in India have seeped into the national psyche, and to explore the gigantic enterprise that is Indian Railways, writer Amitava Kumar took several journeys on some of the ...

Abstract: Transit-oriented development (TOD) is one of the most popular means of public intervention in the field of spatial planning, which aims at reducing land consumption caused by urban sprawl.

In parts of the San Joaquin Valley, sinking land has become such a serious problem, it’s beginning to depress home prices, new research shows. Homes in large portions of California’s Central Valley ...