THE REPORT: Support for agricultural research at large public universities is shifting increasingly from public to private sources, which a new report suggests threatens academic freedom. THE FINDINGS ...

photo credit: Maddison Stewart, Arkansas Farm Bureau; used with permission. A recent Feeding The Economy study, sponsored by the American Farm Bureau Federation and other organizations, was designed ...

Lyson describes how, in the course of a hundred years, a small-scale, diversified system of farming became an industrialized system of production and also how this industrialized system has gone ...

July brought with it warmer than normal temperatures and limited rainfall to much of the United States, promoting rapid crop maturation while at the same time negatively impacting crop conditions and ...

House and Senate Agriculture committee leaders released summaries of proposed farm bills Wednesday as they ramp up action on agricultural policy legislation, but they remain divided on food stamp ...

Scientists have evaluated the impacts of row-crop agriculture, including the traditional use of pesticides, on honey bee health. Results indicated hive health was positively correlated to the presence ...