A working group has completed a study commissioned by Berks County to better understand the economic impact of the agricultural community and explore ways to support local producers. The findings were ...

You know you’ve had a life-changing experience when you can’t stop talking about it. Ask any University of Delaware student about their 2023 study abroad program in New Zealand, and their eyes ...

A new food supply study highlights the growing risk of natural disasters to Watauga County’s farmland. The study, published ...

As the researchers note, “A diverse agricultural system can better absorb shocks and maintain productivity, ensuring food security in the face of uncertainty.” A wide range of species present within ...

No-till farming, such as used in this Illinois soybean field, shows promise in dry regions but causes lower yields in cold, moist areas like Northern Europe, a new study finds. No-till farming, a key ...

The transition to agriculture in Europe involved the coexistence of hunter-gatherers and early farmers migrating from Anatolia. To better understand their dynamics of interaction, a team from the ...

A recent USDA study found the majority of agricultural land near solar and wind farms remains in agricultural use, despite the expansion of renewable energy projects. This finding challenges concerns ...

(Beyond Pesticides, May 23, 2024) A study recently published in the journal Nature compared the impact of organic and conventional food production using eight environmental health indicators and found ...

ST. LOUIS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Education and skills gaps have long been a challenge for the agriculture industry, as the demand for qualified candidates in agricultural science careers has significantly ...

(CBS Local/CBS SF)--A University of California, San Francisco study of the jobs at most risk for death from COVID-19 shows line cooks, machine operators, agricultural workers, bakers, and construction ...

In this April 9, 2014 photo, farmer Craig Boot pulls a tank of anhydrous ammonia behind his tractor before injecting the chemical into the soil in preparation for spring planting in a cornfield near ...