One idea that has been growing in both research and practice is the circular economy, which sees value in “waste” flows and re-routes them back into the economic process. A striking example of a ...
Low domestic production and reliance on imports for pulses, legumes and leguminous oilseeds have seriously affected India’s nutritional security. The green revolution was tweaked to a ...
Picture a farm, and what do you see? For most of us who grew up singing “Old McDonald,” the image that springs to mind is quaint and pastoral: a smallholding with red-painted barns, a few chickens or ...
Sitting in front of my office is a two-row, horse-drawn planter. I inherited it from a ranch I bought where it sat from the day it was last used, more than 100 years prior. If all went well, you could ...
Digital transformation in agriculture systems encompasses the integration of advanced digital technologies throughout the agricultural value chain, from field-level operations to supply-chain ...
Farmers play an important role in all of our lives. They grow the food that the rest of us need to survive. The practices of farming have evolved over time and some argue that adopting a change to ...
ANANTAPUR: Education Minister Nara Lokesh has cited a need to encourage organic and natural farming practices, stating that Zero Budget Natural Farming is among the state government’s major goals. As ...
The farm bill process, which is always long and winding, is well underway. Much of the work occurring now is listening to growers and their associations. The House and Senate Agriculture committees, ...
In the glow of dawn, the familiar green silhouette of a John Deere sprayer glides over a furrowed field. Jets of carefully mixed herbicides sprinkle the fallow ground while the operator patiently ...
RIGBY, Idaho (KIFI)- The rising costs for transporting and growing Idaho's most famous vegetable is now starting to reach every level of the farming process. Andrew Mickelson, the managing partner for ...