Newly appointed Agriculture, Fisheries and Food Authority(AFFA) Director General Alfred Busolo (left). NAIROBI: Despite the suffering of thousands of farmers, the man at the helm of a State ...

Rural Illinois was blessed with nutrient-rich soil that has made it a fertile cradle for crops. Soybeans and corn are its economic heartbeat, covering over 21 million of the state’s 26.3 million ...

By P.J. Huffstutter, Karl Plume and Julie Ingwersen CHICAGO, Jan 15 (Reuters) - Across the U.S. farm belt, these have become ...

Cover crops play an important role in protecting the soil and water when cash crops like corn or soybean are not actively growing. The National Conservation Service promoted the use of cover crops ...

Food security, climate change, global health: Agriculture is where the world’s most serious challenges collide.

Minnesota farmers are bracing themselves while planning for the 2025 crop year after experiencing declining net farm incomes in 2024. According to new data from the University of Minnesota and ...

Disaster relief, farm bill passage, FARM Act, crop insurance and improved commodity prices are all things farmers will be looking at in an effort to plan budgets in the new year. Hail damage was just ...

A new cover crop survey is now open for prairie farmers and agronomists. Cover crops are plants grown in between or after ...

Oregon wheat growers now know what the Trump administration’s $12 billion bailout for farmers will do for them. They are ...