DRIVE DOWN any rural road around Augusta, a small town in western Illinois, on an evening in October, and it seems as if the fields are wrapped in a low mist. In fact, it is dust flung up by combine ...

The United States remains critically unprepared to defend its agriculture sector against biological attacks, despite growing threats from foreign adversaries and terrorist organizations, according to ...

A new wage rate rule for agricultural guestworkers takes a much-needed step towards reforming regulations that have put labor out of reach for many of America’s farmers. The Department of Labor ...

The global food system faces growing risks as modern farming practices undermine the resilience of the world's soils, according to new research. Soil resilience is the ability of soils to withstand, ...

Expand your understanding of food systems as a Civil Eats member. Enjoy unlimited access to our groundbreaking reporting, engage with experts, and connect with a community of changemakers. President ...

Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins on Tuesday said the farming economy is “not in a good place” as those in the agriculture industry lose sales from trade severances with China and other partner ...

NDSU announced the launch of the Peltier Institute for Advancement in Agricultural Technology on Monday, Sept. 29, with a $15 million grant from the Peltier family. Monique Anderson, NDSU Foundation ...

Adam Lasch, a first-gen producer, predicts a tsunami of demographic farm change and says there’s no stopping it. How tough is the economy is for American farmers? Watch the canary in the coalmine: ...

Kericho County Agriculture Executive Committee Member (CECM) Magerer Langat.[Nikko Tanui, Standard] Kericho County Agriculture Executive Committee Member (CECM) Magerer Langat has resigned from ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida Agriculture Commissioner Wilton Simpson emphasized the importance of returning whole milk to Florida schools following a federal rollback of a previous skim milk mandate. ...

For months, Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins has been one of the Trump administration's loudest cheerleaders for tariffs. That has always been a bit surprising, since the tariffs imposed during ...

The president said some revenue from tariffs would go to crop farmers, but the agriculture secretary said a plan wasn’t yet ready. By Kevin Draper Reporting from Kansas City, Mo. President Trump said ...