It’s a question every returning farm kid has to ask themselves and their families: If I return to the farm, how can I grow the business? For fourth-generation dairy farmer Melissa Hildebrand-Reed, ...

Purdue researchers study link between cells and yield, genome-editing startup launches, new biofungicides to enter market, ...

When Buffett was born, the Dow stood at 281 before plummeting to 41 in 1932. It didn't recover to pre-crash levels until 1953—a multi-decade bear market! Similarly, Japan's Nikkei peaked above 38,000 ...

New Zealand farmers are finding it harder to interest their children in taking over the family business amid high costs and the waning lure of living on the land, according to a new report. Just 33 ...

“Get it in writing.” These are the four words that Tiffany Lashmet, Extension ag law specialist, expects will be etched on her headstone. Whether talking ranch and farm leases, or family estates on ...

Lifting up the hood of a Beewise hive feels more like you’re getting ready to examine the engine of a car than visit with a few thousand pollinators. The unit — dubbed a BeeHome — is an industrial ...

Wow! This week flew past at break-neck speed! Spraying continued to be a top priority this week. Our residual herbicides seem to have done a better job this year as we have made it about six weeks ...

With 39 years of continuous no-till experience, Les Seiler says this planting season was one of the worst for getting through dead crop residue on his farm in Ohio’s northwest Fulton County. Seiler ...

The White House is gearing up to finally announce its new rules on biofuel blending, critical support for the industry that’s ...

Editor's note: For a Spanish version of this story, click "Download now" at the top or bottom of this page. by Ellen Duysen Dr. Shaun Cross is passionate about ticks, seriously. To turn that passion ...

What are the benefits of spraying with a drone? Is it more effective and precise than ground rig or helicopter applications? Does it save money on equipment costs and increase yields? Or are the ...

Reports of federal immigration raids on farms and packing houses in Ventura County, Calif., this week have sent shock waves through the region’s agriculture industry, prompting farm groups to advise ...