An industrial designer is testing an exciting new agricultural method, replacing standard rectangular fields with circular growing areas. TrendWatching's Daily reported on this new method by Dutch ...

WASHINGTON -- Deputy Agriculture Secretary Kathleen Merrigan, who wrote the organic standards act when she worked for former Sen. Patrick Leahy, D-Vt., is beloved in organic circles as the government ...

On a hilltop field in Rush County, Kevin Wiltse stabbed his spade into plant residue-encrusted earth and turned over a shovelful of dark soil. He knelt, scooped up a fistful of moist, porous ...

Soil salinization is a serious problem, especially in areas with less rainfall and increasingly arid climates. As climates change, flooding becomes more prevalent – another factor that leads to high ...

I don't want to call adherents of sustainable agriculture pushy. Zealous, maybe. Committed, certainly. A pain in the crookneck squash, occasionally. Sustainable agriculture seeks to promote the health ...

Using modern and sophisticated methods in agriculture such as horticulture and aquaponics and other new techniques have helped local farmers to increase the quality and quantity of local farm ...

Kuosmanen's dynamic model enables the analysis of the development of nutrient stock over time and the distribution of the nutrient flows into water, air and soil. The stocks and outflows from the ...

I join the agricultural community across the country excited about the nomination of Gov. Sonny Perdue for USDA Secretary in the Trump Administration. He has a very good reputation within the ag ...