Agriculture

Last year, Civil Eats launched an investigations desk to break new ground—and dig even deeper—on topics related to power within the food system. Our five-part series, Injured and Invisible, about...

Eric Sfiligoj and Lara Sowinski discuss Purdue’s latest grower survey, agricultural trade show attendance, and the upcoming ag technology conference in Arizona. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y829ebVYz3M EarthOptics Passes One Million Physically Mapped Acres...

AMERICAN FARM BUREAU FEDERATION SIGNS "RIGHT TO REPAIR" MOU WITH JOHN DEERE From the AFBF websiteJanuary 8, 2023 The American Farm Bureau Federation and John Deere signed a memorandum of...

Courtesy of Peter Hecht The leader of California’s largest agricultural organization today called on lawmakers to work to sustain agriculture well into the future by securing water supplies and rejecting...

We bring you some of the best farm photos this Friday, January 25, 2024, from the week! Want to get listed in this weekly feature? Be sure to hashtag your...

The 1st Indoor Ag Science Café of 2024 will be onTuesday, January 16 at 11:00 AM Eastern (UTC-05:00): “Introducing Spinach in Hydroponic Crop Production”by Dr. John Ertle (PP Systems) Please sign...

According to the Federal Emergency Management Agency (“FEMA”), only one inch of water in a property can cause more than $25,000 in damage. According to NOAA, in the past five...

My contraption hisses and bubbles. I feel like a mad scientist. The air is filled with a scent so uplifting that I’m practically floating. Finally, a single drop of liquid...

Food justice reporting has been a cornerstone of Civil Eats’ coverage since we launched 15 years ago. The food system bears a disproportionate impact on communities of color, ranging from...

Recently for our magazine, I wrote a column looking at how consolidation has become a “thing” again in agriculture. Towards the end of 2023, many agricultural companies were busy buying...