Previously proposed standard, to require impermeable covers over all lagoons, has been removed after U.S. pig farmers raised ...

Cover cropping involves growing various plant varieties between cash crop rotations to ensure continuous soil coverage. This practice improves soil water infiltration, builds soil organic matter, ...

Farming may be the backbone of our food system, but it’s also one of the most dangerous occupations. According to a Penn State study, 60,000 people were treated in emergency rooms for non-fatal, ...

Graham Christensen explains the regenerative agriculture practices employed at his family’s farm east of Lyons to produce crops with less intensive use of pesticides and fertilizers during a farm tour ...

Josh Payne closes the electric fence after 1,000 sheep pass through to a fresh paddock Sept. 3 at the Payne family farm in Concordia. Payne said that moving 1,000 sheep from paddock to paddock is ...

The authors examined "three independent domestication events" — the precise, often long-term process by which a species ...

Genetically modified organisms, or GMOs, have transformed agriculture, helping farmers increase productivity, improve ...

Earlier this year, 205 custom operators and farm managers responded to a 2026 survey, submitting nearly 4,700 expected custom farm rates for various farm operations in 2026. Here are the results.

The rising cost of production has changed the conversation on whether the time is right for farms to improve their precision ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins recently appointed several Arkansas farmers to the USDA Farm Service Agency state committee.