Agriculture

When you look at the totality of people on a vineyard, the people who care for the plants and the people who work behind the scenes in tasting rooms and...

Update: Twelve hours after we published this article, global leaders at COP28 reached an agreement to “transition away” from fossil fuels that did not include the food system. “Ignoring the...

Let’s face it – ag tech is hot right now. If you visited any summer or fall trade show this year, chances are there were plenty of examples of new...

NONHUMAN RIGHTS PROJECT LOSES ANOTHER HABEAS CASE FOR ELEPHANTS From Duane Morris Law As we have reported previously (here, here, here, here), an animal rights group called the Nonhuman Rights...

Courtesy of UC ANR News Automatic milking systems increasingly used in California amid labor challenges When third-generation dairy farmer Shonda Reid first saw a milking robot at a farm show...

When farmers harvest their grain, they can choose to sell it right away or store it to obtain better prices later in the season. A new study from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign explores...

The Ohio State University GREENHOUSE MANAGEMENT WORKSHOP Dynamic Growing January 25-26, 2024 Shisler Center, OSU Wooster Campus – in-person and virtual options – Fundamentals...

One June 22, 2023, the Environmental Protection Agency (“EPA”) released a draft white paper for its Vulnerable Species Pilot Project (“VSPP”), a central component of the agency’s new policy approach...

Cattle grazing a warm season cover crop on Vilicus Farms (Photo Credit: Vilicus Farms) On August 16, 2022 when the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) was signed into law, it solidified...

After half their farm’s crops were wiped out by a devastating heat wave in 2018, Ellee Igoe and Hernan Cavazos, co-founders of Solidarity Farm, changed their practices with the explicit...