Many of us mindlessly shop for food, fuel, clothing, home goods and more without thinking much about where it all comes from, forgetting that in most cases it all started on a farm. Most people are ...

Nearly half of the world's land (44%) is used for agriculture, according to data from the UN Food and Agriculture Organization, with one-third of that going to croplands and two-thirds to grazing land ...

Agriculture is the cornerstone of human civilization. Without it, we couldn’t support our vast global population. However, old agricultural practices have problems, leading to a rise in sustainable ...

The terms agriculture and farming are often used interchangeably in everyday conversations. However, they are not exactly the same. Agriculture is a broader concept that includes a wide range of ...

A farm worker labors in a field near the town of Arvin, California. California's Central Valley is one of the nation's most important agricultural areas in the US, accounting for 11% of farm ...

When it comes to carbon, humanity has two pressing problems. First, there’s too much of it in the atmosphere. The atmospheric concentration of carbon dioxide has ...

It seems to me that agriculture is one of the most exciting industries that AI is changing. If you think about it, it makes sense – so much of agriculture involves geospatial analysis, and using ...

The conference emphasized that modernizing agriculture and rural areas is key to China's overall progress and the quality of ...

The role of law and policy in encouraging a sustainable global diet is often underestimated. I argue that targeted laws and environmental policy are key to bring the agricultural sector on the path ...

A former state forester and five agricultural industry producers and leaders from the soybean, rice and cotton industries ...

BASEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Enhanced connectivity in agriculture is predicted to add more than $500 billion to global gross domestic product by the end of the decade, according to the ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...