Agriculture

At the apple orchard where I used to work, autumn’s encroaching frenzy had the most unassuming harbinger. One day in early August, a ladder would appear in a solitary old...

Eric Sfiligoj and Lara Sowinski discuss the proposed longshoremen strike, ban on Chinese-made drones, and another video clip from the Mid America CropLife Association annual meeting. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u8iUcWUqWUYSubscribe to CropLife Retail...

After several years of controversy, the embattled Lava Ridge Wind Project near Twin Falls, Idaho is set to proceed, but at approximately half of the originally proposed size. The project...

Courtesy of UCCE UCCE advisors provide free training to nursery and greenhouse staff Working as an irrigator seems straightforward at first: if you’re not watering plants by hand, you’re building...

Securities and Exchange Commission said Deere & Company will pay nearly $10 million to settle an SEC investigation into a bribery scheme carried out by one of its subsidiaries. The...

Integrating artificial intelligence into today’s environmental control systems could reduce energy consumption for indoor agriculture by 25% – potentially helping to feed the world as its population rises, Cornell engineers...

“The right to repair is a critical issue that affects every farmer’s ability to manage and maintain their equipment.” — Harrison Pittman By Drew ViguetNational Agricultural Law CenterU of A...

Martin Rodriguez sells at Corona Farmers Market in Queens | Photo credit USDA Editor’s Note: This post is part of a multi-part series exploring some of the key sustainable agriculture...

California’s Food Recovery Program is the First of its Kind in the USCalifornia’s food recovery laws require large food generators to donate their surplus food. by Lena Beck· September 10,...

The pawpaw has other advantages that set it apart from so many mainstream fruits, particularly from a farmer’s perspective. It’s high-value (Clymer sells it for $5 to $7 a pound...