Agriculture has always depended on careful planning, observation, and timing, but today’s farmers have access to far more ...
Farming is changing, and fast. If you’re involved in agriculture, you’ve probably noticed how much technology is ...
With thoughtful policy, strategic siting and strong local engagement, rural America can serve as both a global leader in ...
To most Americans, farmers remain unseen figures behind the food on their dinner tables - handwritten records, calloused hands and long days of physical labor. But that image is long outdated. Today, ...
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CamoAg is now profitable, says Kull. “We last raised money in 2022, and we do not think we will need to raise money again." ...
Thad Becker uses precision agriculture to harvest soybeans Oct. 7 in Mexico, Mo. He’s spent thousands of dollars on high-tech farming tools that help him make farm management decisions, “We fixed so ...
MAIPO RIVER BASIN, Chile — Under a blazing sun in this drought-stricken Andean valley, a Chilean agronomist and a farm worker examined moist soil from a freshly dug pit among rows of almond trees. The ...
Farming doesn’t have to be low-tech. Two of the biggest challenges family farmers face are competition with larger, more high-tech farms and keeping the next generations interested in farming. Smart ...
Growers will tell you that successful farming is a mix of science and instinct – and those instincts are honed through many generations. But today the science of farming is getting better and better ...