The World Economic Forum says the world faces a new crisis, “One-third of anthropogenic greenhouse gas emissions come from food production.” With the world’s population expected to reach 10 billion ...
ENTERPRISE, Ala. (WTVY) - Alabama educators and farming organizations are partnering to introduce students to the modern world of agriculture. A mission that spawned the AgriSTEM Expo. “The AgriSTEM ...
If you wanted to produce food at the lowest cost to the environment, what methods would you use? Would you select modern farming methods (large-scale, specialized, mechanized and increasingly digital) ...
Nebraska Republican Rep. Adrian Smith said the caucus will promote advances in food production and maybe heal some political divisions. The House already has a Peanut Caucus, a Cranberry Caucus and a ...
This week, I received an email from a reader in response to last week’s column on three ways to grow agriculture advocacy. The opening line of the email said: “Does that mean you don't want to hear ...
The global food system faces growing risks as modern farming practices undermine the resilience of the world's soils, according to new research. Soil resilience is the ability of soils to withstand, ...
We certainly have a global food challenge that is exacerbated by environmental concerns. But could new technology such as artificial intelligence, machine vision, and 5G networks help us find a ...
Monoculture farming is amplifying the prevalence of parasites in bees. Scientists have discovered another way modern-day farming techniques are killing off bee populations. While pesticides have long ...
During his long tenure as the successor to the throne, then-Prince Charles was a defender of the environment. The Prince of Wales website underlines the use of “his unique position to champion action ...
California's Central Valley produces more than 250 different crops comprising one-fourth of the nation's food. That includes 40% of our fruits, nuts, and other table foods. However, California is ...
Midwest soil is eroding at an alarming rate according to new, first-of-its-kind research. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts found that the rate of soil erosion in the Midwestern US is 10 ...