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Last week’s Beige Book noted the effects of poor growing conditions and stricter loan practices, among other things.
Farms commonly spread crushed limestone on fields to make the soil less acidic – and this practice can also help remove ...
Gerald Smith, Ph.D., Texas A&M AgriLife Research plant breeder, breeds forages for consumption by livestock around the world.
In the heart of Burkina Faso's drylands, in the village of Zoungou, a quiet transformation is underway. Alhaji Birba Issa, a smallholder onion farmer, bends over neat rows of lush green crops, the hum ...
The aromatic fields of lavender bursting into full-on purple bloom at Hope Hill Lavender Farm owe their vibrant display to ...
Discover the ancient Waru Waru agricultural system, an innovative farming technique spread across the Peruvian highlands that ...
Grazing livestock and farming over the past 4000 years have rapidly accelerated the rate of soil loss in the Alps, ...
On a humid Thursday in early June, four representatives from the Chilean agricultural sector visited Fauquier County as part of an international exchange focused on youth engagement in farming. The ...
"Water quality in the United States not being good is a crime," Sadhguru said. "Because for 330 million people they have more water than most nations can ever imagine." Sadhguru went on to blame ...
The popularity of farming agave is taking off in California, with climate change motivating growers to consider planting drought-tolerant crops. With all that buzz, UC Organic Agriculture Institute ...
Technology plays a pivotal role across industries today, and agriculture is no exception. In the realm of regenerative agriculture—an approach focused on conserving and restoring soil health and ...
Study shows that carbon and nitrogen losses from the soil persist for nearly a decade after burning, and conversion to agriculture causes even more severe impacts.