I’ve been married nearly 40 years. My wife’s father has passed, and her 81-year-old mother still lives on the family farm. My ...
The Blue Ridge Humane Society has purchased property at 823 Banner Farm Road in Mills River to help secure the future of ...
Working together to harness AI for rural growth What was not clear at the time was how mechanization would expand output, lower prices, increase demand and eventually support entire industries that ...
Due to climate change, agriculture is facing an unprecedented transformation. While Germany was hardly affected by massive ...
Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. “We have to get used to the idea of eating insects.” This proclamation came from, of ...
Agriculture is often called the backbone of our country, and for good reason. Farmers and ranchers make up only about 2% of the ...
From distilleries to crops of the future. Local community colleges are delving into the mysteries of the agave plant.
How the frenzy over farming insects for food went bust.
The Open Agriculture (OpenAg) initiative would create an agricultural intelligence ecosystem that could benefit farmers and policymakers worldwide.
It all began in the asparagus fields. Nineteen foreign workers hired at a Swedesboro produce farm in the summer of 2015 left ...
For many farms, the days purely being all about arable and livestock are in the past, with many farmers realising that ...
A series of policy changes and legal defeats have not stopped Minnesota deer farmers from continuing to pursue the profession they enjoy. But their days of farming are currently numbered.