While some microbes can cause diseases, many play essential roles in processes such as growing food and the production of oxygen.

Conservation experts say that’s bad news for soil health, which is directly tied to water quality and our health. They’re ...

As they prepare to make outlays for spring planting, Iowa farmers wonder when and if they'll get promised federal payments ...

The Trump administration's dismantling of the U.S. Agency for International Development is hurting a variety of U.S.

A federal freeze on certain USDA programs has held up billions of dollars for conservation and caused layoffs at a nonprofit ...

Conservation roundtables are underway in the area.They're designed to help farmers and others promote healthy soil and water.

Updated 2024 crop and rangeland damage estimates highlight the devastating impact of natural disasters on U.S. farm ...

ADB also aims to boost food and agricultural employment, targeting the poor, women, and vulnerable groups. In Asia, 75% of farmers are dependent on agriculture. Climate change is projected to reduce ...

Glacier FarmMedia – Canadian grain and oilseed growers who’d had to stop using insecticides such as Matador, Silencer and Voliam in 2023 for feed grain crops can expect to be able to use them ...

A management fee is added to cover the cost of selecting, ordering ... for growing and harvesting the crop can be estimated by using custom rates for each individual operation or the whole crop from ...