EMERYVILLE, CA - September 28, 2007 - Formal proceedings to establish the first national standard for sustainable agriculture will be launched in late October. All interested stakeholders are invited ...

United Farm Workers said the shifts will hurt both migrant and domestic farmworkers. Farm groups praised the changes.

JAMESTOWN, N.D. -- Precision agriculture is an evolving process that's going even more high-tech. Prescription agriculture is just starting, and the technology is reaching down into the food people ...

American agriculture has always been rooted in strength and adaptability. What’s needed now is a renewed focus on the systems ...

Hydrogels are key to sustainable agriculture, enhancing water retention and nutrient release, thus improving crop growth and resilience in challenging climates.

CBP Agriculture Specialists at the El Paso port of entry Bridge of the Americas cargo lot inspect a commercial shipment of flowers and plants for disease and pests February 10, 2020. (CBP photo) U.S.

Rumblings over a new USDA policy about which synthetic (non-organic) materials can be used in organic agriculture sparked heated blowback on legal and political fronts during a four-day meeting late ...

Agricultural machinery has evolved substantially in recent years, with a strong focus on optimising cutting processes to enhance efficiency, reduce energy consumption, and minimise crop damage.

I’m in the midst of the application process for H-2A workers for our greenhouse business here in Northwest Missouri. If I’m successful, we’ll be able to hire foreign workers who will travel here on a ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. The agriculture sector grows and adds value. A calf bought at the market is nurtured into a ...

Cell culture-based production: This uses tissue engineering to grow animal or plant cells directly into structured products, such as meat or leather. Fermentation-based production: This uses naturally ...