Feeding the growing global population is a perpetual challenge. Some insects, other arthropods and nematodes can devastate crops, while others are valuable natural enemies of these pests. Contemporary ...

Long-term use of fertilizer and manure nutrients on the Delmarva Peninsula has led to an enrichment of agricultural soils with phosphorus (P). Consequently, many soils in Delaware are now considered ...

A University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign study uses a new accounting method to understand agricultural sources of nitrous oxide emissions, including various cropping systems and management practices.

The budget puts a hefty focus on trade diversification, pledged investments into biofuel and increased business risk ...

Agriculture and natural resources major Daisy Creel immerses herself in animal and food science, agribusiness and policy ...

This morning, I would like to talk about risk management in agriculture. In particular, I would like to draw some lessons from international experience in dealing with risk management in agriculture ...

For all the growing, tending, labor, sweat and tears that go into food production in the United States, agriculture and its related industries are business—big business—amounting to about 5.5 percent ...

Agricultural succession planning is essential for ensuring the next generation can successfully manage the family farm.

Specialist agricultural asset manager, Growth Farms Australia, has launched a new investment trust, the Australian Agricultural Lease Fund, which will buy agricultural land and lease it to producers.