Submitted by Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture Field to Market: The Alliance for Sustainable Agriculture released today the fourth edition of its landmark National Indicators ...

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff employees shared technologies and tools with people Thursday during Agriculture Field Day, all with an eye toward improving crops and their marketability. Obadiah ...

Cover crops provide benefits to vegetable farms of all sizes in addition to larger-scale contributions to the public good. Reduced tillage systems can provide additional soil health benefits. Many ...

Researchers developed software that can simulate the growth of field crops. To do this, they fed thousands of photos from field experiments into a learning algorithm. This enabled the algorithm to ...

"Future improvements in agriculture and food systems will continue to rely on enhanced efficiency – producing more with less – but greater emphasis will be needed on the social and environmental ...

In a review in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B, Stephen Long, a professor of crop sciences and of plant biology at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, describes research ...

SASKATOON, Saskatchewan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Diverse Field Crops Cluster (DFCC) will benefit farmers, and ultimately, all of Canada, by increasing the variety of crops that Canadian farmers grow.

Maryland farmer Trey Hill pulled in a healthy haul of corn last fall and then immediately planted rye, turnips, clover and other species, which are now spreading a lush green carpet over the soil.

Amoebas. These single-celled microorganisms are now at the heart of one of agriculture’s latest biological innovation – a bio-fungicide ...

A Rantizo DJI Agras MG-1P drone sprayer finishes a demonstration flight outside of Iowa City in August 2020. Drones have become much more adept at spraying fungicides on crops in recent years. One ...

Lush, green cornfields. A picture-perfect sunset. And a walk-off home run, an ending not even the MLB could script. The first-ever MLB game played at the “Field of Dreams” put not only agriculture on ...