In Kenya, small farmer Salome Kibunde saw her crops suffer because the weather that used to be predictable is now ...

Pulse he wants $5 billion for specialty crop growers and additional money for forestry in a farm aid package that could exceed $15 billion.

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

For specialty crop farmers, 2025 has offered little relief from mounting financial pressures. Markets that once delivered stable margins are now marked by volatility, while production expenses ...

Prices for nearly every major U.S. crop are below what it costs to grow them. But a drop in rice prices means another blow to ...

As farmers try to save remaining crops, they can turn to unsustainable and environmentally harmful practices, like pesticide ...

Crop science is the scientific discipline that explores the cultivation of crops, focusing on improving their yield, quality, ...

Soil salinization is a serious problem, especially in areas with less rainfall and increasingly arid climates. As climates change, flooding becomes more prevalent – another factor that leads to high ...

Amid climate challenges, shorter crops that are now being tested could transform Midwest farming and offer farmers variety. Driving through the Midwest, many are accustomed to walls of corn reaching ...

In difficult times, the support of family and friends is vital. The good news is that the support system for farmers is ...

According to the Iowa Nutrient Reduction Strategy, an initiative aimed at reducing nitrogen and phosphorus runoff into Iowa’s ...