Agriculture

Last Updated: April 7, 2025 For more than two months, billions of dollars of lawfully obligated USDA funding have been frozen or terminated. While the agency has not made public...

Replacing your entire grocery list with homegrown food is an overwhelming prospect. But tending to a few easy-to-grow crops? Well, that’s more manageable. Whether you’re tired of spending more on...

1. Grains, Soybeans Higher in Overnight Trading Grain and soybean futures were higher in overnight trading amid unfavorable weather in some growing areas.  Dry conditions continue in parts of the...

UC Davis doctoral candidate Mia Kanako Lippey, described as a “leader extraordinaire and an awe-inspiring entomologist who not only excels in leadership, but in research, academics, public service, science communication, computer programming,...

Wisconsin farmers may soon have access to new grants for sustainable grazing methods under a bipartisan bill making its way through the state legislature. The program, known as the Transition...

Indoor Ag-Con, the premier trade show and conference for the controlled environment agriculture (CEA) industry, is excited to announce its Day 2 keynote session, “Trends in Canada: Insights from Leading CEA...

For Immediate Release Contact: Laura Zaks, National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition Email: press@sustainableagriculture.net Comment: NSAC Calls for Comprehensive Farm Bill, Addresses Likely Long-Term Cuts to Farm and Food Programs in Budget...

If you’re working with limited growing space and want to produce more food, you may not have to look for more acreage. Vertical farming allows producers to grow up rather...

Throughout her career at the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), Diane Delaney had a good job that allowed her a comfortable place among the middle class in the San Francisco...

May corn ended the day up 2¾¢ at $4.60¼ per bushel. Week-over-week the contract closed up 7¢. May soybeans closed down 34½¢ at $9.77 per bushel. Week-over-week the contract closed...