With natural gas booming across the Front Range, drilling rigs may operate within feet from cattle farms. That shared land use can confound attempts to understand trends in methane, a greenhouse gas ...

The film showcases the training of Future Farmers in understanding modern farming techniques, particularly corn cultivation. It highlights the advantages of mixed crop planting for sunlight exposure ...

Vietnam, a major rice exporter, is aiming to transform its farming techniques by reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas. Rice paddies generate methane due to flooded conditions inhibiting ...

For the last five years, farmer Trey Hill has planted year-round cover crops and refrained from tilling the soil. The plants that blanket his fields all year long help to draw in carbon dioxide and ...

Agriculture, long a dominant industry in Tennessee, remains one in the 21st century, contributing about $89 billion to the state's economy annually. Soybeans, cotton and tobacco rank among top ...

The Plant's vertical farming techniques don't require chemical fertilizers. Get the scoop on some hot-topic environmental current events — including a repurposed plant in Chicago using sustainable ...

While the use of sustainable agricultural practices has a multitude of environmental and production benefits, farmers face many barriers to adoption, including increased uncertainty of yields, a lack ...

LANKIN, N.D. -- Cameron Bina was still in college in 1992 when his father, Dennis, hired a farm worker who traveled from France to help plant and harvest their crops. A year later, when Cameron ...

Nestled in Chile, Lechera Protea Dairy masterfully blends a rich heritage with pioneering innovation, transforming from ...

Stay up to date on the latest science with Brush Up Summaries. “Molecular farming started out with transgenic plants,” said Rybicki. Scientists developed several strategies to produce transgenic ...

The most ubiquitous symbol of Halloween? A bright orange pumpkin. Whether you’re carving them, decorating them, or decorating with them, be prepared to see endless numbers of pumpkins this Halloween ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- The dust storm that covered Interstate 55 in Central Illinois this week is considered by some a freak event – as dust from surrounding farm fields created zero visibility. But some ...