Nearly a quarter of U.S. mammal species are on the endangered species list. Researchers say farming with biodiversity in mind ...
In June 2022, fertilizer runoff pushed Des Moines Water Works, the municipal agency charged with overseeing drinking water, ...
In this week’s Field Report, USDA’s nutrition standards aim to support farmers, a paraquat ban advances in California, food ...
The USDA will decide if synthetic, biodegradable food packaging and service ware should be allowed as a feedstock in ...
Picking strawberries is one of the lowest-paid, most brutal jobs in agriculture. A new report argues for a better path ...
The hardy wild cousins of domesticated crops can teach us how to adapt to a hotter, more unpredictable future.
Kelsey Keener, 36, oversees a few thousand Novogen laying hens on his 300-acre Sequatchie Cove Farm, nestled alongside the Sequatchie River at the tail end of the Appalachian Mountains in Tennessee, ...
When farmer Joshua Manske heard about the acquisition of an Iowa fertilizer plant by Koch Industries in December, he saw it as a “microcosm of what’s going on nationally.” Manske runs conventional ...