The family farmer in the age of industrial farming, the yoga of sex, cyberhacking and biometrics, and the future of robotic farming. “A key component of the practice is not tilling the soil. Untilled ...

AGOTIME BEH, Ghana — After he graduated from university, Vozbeth Kofi Azumah was reluctant to tell anyone — even his mother — what he planned to do for a living. “I’m a farmer,” he said, buzzing his ...

A digital smart brooder from Arimifu Technologies, the machine gives real time SMS updates, monitoring of temperature and humidity. [Wilberforce Okwiri, Standard] Stakeholders in the East African ...

Ploughing and tilling on hilly slopes is causing farm soils to thin and threatens future crop yields, a new study published in Nature Food finds. Ploughing and tilling on hilly slopes is causing farm ...

Two Flathead farmers were recently awarded a grant from the Montana Farmers Union — a nonprofit organization that supports ...

Prior to 2013, Grand View, Idaho, grower Scott Bennett had a very simple approach to producing sugarbeets in a certain field along the edge of town: "I just didn’t put beets there," he remarks. "The ...

Sandro Lopes and his regenerative permaculture farm, NaTerra Farms, will host a tour of the farm space Sept. 20 so visitors ...

LIBERAL — Many Kansans say keeping water in the ground by not tilling dry land can't be done. On Thursday, a farmer in southwest Kansas said it could, at least for the most part. Nick Vos is changing ...

Though prescribed burns are effective at preparing fields after harvest, opting out will save farmers money on expensive fertilizers and help minimize environmental impact, state farming experts say.