Agriculture

Surveying the aftermath of the Kula Upcountry Fire—one of three devastating wildfires that raged across Maui last month—Brendan Balthazar noticed a striking pattern emerge across his cattle ranch. Peppered throughout...

Columbia Farms U-Pick in Oregon closes to visitors when the temperatures reach 100 degrees. (Photo courtesy of Megan Hallstone)For some farms, agritourism activities only bring in a small percentage of...

I am a proud NASA nerd. At seven years old, I distinctly remember watching the TV broadcast of Neil Armstrong’s moon walk on July 20, 1969, and it left an...

DR. MIKE SIEMENS NAMED PROTECT THE HARVEST EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR; THERESA LUCAS MCMAHAN APPOINTED CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER Non-profit’s growth focused on food security, farmer and rancher freedoms, property rights, animal welfare...

Courtesy of the Almond Alliance  The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture, Thomas Vilsack, and U.S. Trade Representative, Katherine Tai, announced the appointment of Aubrey Bettencourt to the Agricultural Policy Advisory Committee...

Top Third Ag Marketing helps farmers become better agricultural marketers with the goal of marketing crops and livestock in the top third of prices. Mark Gold and his team provide AGDAILY.com with the...

One of the major objectives of OptimIA project researchers was to establish an outreach program to engage with stakeholders in the indoor vertical farming community. Photo courtesy of Chris Higgins,...

Dr. Jim Cane is out in the squash fields before the sun peeks out over the eastern horizon. He knows that if he starts early, he can find male squash...

In an effort to offer another service to Farmmee users and to remove their most troublesome rocks from farm fields, Farmmee and TerraClear have banded together. Now, farmers who use...

THE EVOLUTION OF MODERN FARMERS: GUARDIANS OF PROGRESS AND SUSTAINABLY FEEDING AMERICA In just half-a-century, the perception of modern farming and farmers in the United States has undergone a remarkable...