The solutions to feeding the world are certainly multi-faceted, requiring knowledge from a diversity of fields and practices to successfully raise food production and maintain ecosystem security. Thus ...

On a chilly, clear morning earlier this month, 17-year-old Shaun Patterson worked on a laptop in the spacious new greenhouse outside Archer High School, trying to get a robot to farm. If Patterson ...

CLIMAX -- If there's an upside to the downturning economy, it may be found on local farms as people who once dined in restaurants are now clamoring for fruits, vegetables, meat and milk."We've seen a ...

The farming of corn and other basic commodity crops remains an important part of the region’s economy, indicates a recently released tally of federal farm subsidy payments to U.S. farmers. Farmers in ...

It is hard not to be impressed by the almost frenetic activity of the Noda government during the past several weeks as has begun to address Japan’s many pressing political and economic issues. Also by ...

The government’s plan to introduce a basic income program for rural communities is drawing controversy, as critics question ...

Morgan Coday is contributing to the growth of the FFA Organization as the middle school agriculture instructor at the Dallas County R-1 School District in Buffalo in #Agri-Ready Designated Dallas ...

Two related items about agriculture—one unsettling, the other hopeful—made news recently. In the frightening-and-depressing category, The New York Times carried an article about the Arctic seed vault, ...

The Morningstar US Basic Materials Index outperformed the broader market during the third quarter by 330 basis points. Year to date, the sector has still underperformed the Morningstar US Market Index ...