Researchers find that diversifying crops and integrating livestock improves farm efficiencies and ecosystem services in the ...

Plant pathologist urges farmers to stick with proven disease management fundamentals as new technologies emerge in ...

The agriculture sector faces significant challenges due to increasing biotic and abiotic stresses that severely threaten the quality and quantity of crop ...

With harvest now in the rearview mirror in many areas, farmers are focusing their attention on fall tillage. The soil type you’re working in and where you farm are making a big difference on how fall ...

Ask a farmer what they think of solar panels, and the answer likely will be that it’s painful to see productive farmland covered with steel and glass — even for those who cash a check from a solar ...

Mr. Grunwald is a contributing Opinion writer. This essay is part of a series on environmental health. Glyphosate just sounds like nasty stuff. It’s the main active ingredient in the common weedkiller ...

Abstract: This research paper explores the integration of state-of-the-art machine learning techniques for crop classification and yield prediction in agriculture. Leveraging an extensive dataset with ...

(Beyond Pesticides, August 27, 2025) A study published in European Journal of Agronomy finds that “organic farming equals conventional yield under irrigation and enhances seed quality in drought, ...

Human activities such as intensive farming and overgrazing are degrading soil nearly 1,000 times faster than natural processes. If this trend continues, global food production could drop by 10% by ...

It will be another plentiful crop for Wisconsin cranberry growers this year. The latest USDA National Agriculture Statistic Services (NASS) crop production report is forecasting a 5.3-million-barrel ...

A new Nature‑published review led by Aberystwyth University shows how AI, genome editing, protein design and high‑throughput phenotyping can fast‑track climate‑resilient crops production In a ...

STOCKTON, Ill. — Join University of Illinois Extension for a program on “Getting Started with Cover Crops.” This program will be from 8 to 11:45 a.m. Aug. 5 at the Stockton Public Library, 140 W.