It's a global effort with a multibillion dollar price tag. Among its aims: re-greening nearly 250 million acres, planting ...

As spring gardens sprout, we're digging into the basics of composting, and how to get started no matter where you are.

In a three-year project, researchers at NIBIO have tested how biochar affects potato yields and soil quality under Norwegian ...

Earth possesses a finite amount of arable land, much of it degraded, and climate volatility is putting what remains under ...

Study finds fruit-based agroforestry can store vast carbon while boosting farmer incomes nearly 5X conventional cropping.

As solar grows, so does Vermont’s capacity for agrivoltaics — the dual use of land on solar farms for agriculture.

Decades of climate research and data have yielded expanded understanding of how greenhouse gases affect the climate. This fast-track study will review the latest scientific evidence on whether ...

This week on AgweekTV, a new farm bill passes the first step in the U.S. House. It has a big change in pesticide labeling. Some Minnesota high schools are adding programs to fill the need for more ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Whether you have a small yard or just want to exercise your green thumb, you've probably been curious ...

When potted plants like geranium or calibrachoa grow lush foliage and bloom profusely, this is in large part thanks to high-quality, pest- and disease-free potting soil, also referred to as potting ...

Park Rapids, Minn. — As modern day advancements have given farmers options to lengthen their work day, similarly, flower and produce farmers Amber May and Alex McKendry are looking forward to ...