For the last several decades, the default path for American farmers and ranchers has been increasing specialization of the agricultural activities on their operations. In 1949, American farmers ...

Solar panels are no longer just lining barn roofs and field edges, they are rising directly above rows of vegetables, orchards and vineyards, reshaping how food and power are produced on the same ...

For 2025, the average U.S. price was $4.10 — 70 cents per bushel higher than in 2016. The kicker comes when you consider ...

Cover crops provide benefits to vegetable farms of all sizes in addition to larger-scale contributions to the public good. Reduced tillage systems can provide additional soil health benefits. Many ...

March 20, Cover Crops Field Day, Zanesville Aug. 5, Soil Health, Allen Dean Farm, Bryan Aug. 18, From Dirt to Healthy Soil, Lima Sept. (TBA), MVP Dairy, Celina Dec. 2, Ohio No-till Conf., Plain City ...

On a hilltop field in Rush County, Kevin Wiltse stabbed his spade into plant residue-encrusted earth and turned over a shovelful of dark soil. He knelt, scooped up a fistful of moist, porous ...

Nearly one-third of Missouri’s economy is tied to agriculture, spurring the University of Missouri to launch the Digital Agriculture Research and Extension Center. DAREC aims to help farmers and other ...

According to the United States government and industry projections, the agricultural and food sectors supported about 22.1 million jobs in 2022, and growth is expected. Those exploring agriculture as ...

As we honor Women’s History Month in Nevada, we reflect on women's changing roles in agriculture from field labor to shaping its evolution through innovation ...

A bowl of cereal looks simple, but it’s the end of a long chain of choices that changed human life more than almost any ...