The Oxford County Soil & Water Conservation District (OCSWCD) and Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) invite the public to attend a meeting of the Oxford County USDA Local Working Group on ...

Climate change has made great swaths of the planet drier and soils saltier, jeopardizing food production and water access for ...

The war in Ukraine is causing hunger thousands of miles from the battlefields, according to a study in Communications Earth & ...

Industries such as agriculture and construction rely on unauthorized immigration. But the people who hire undocumented ...

The commission's Agricultural Deer Control program, known as both "Red Tag" and "AG Tag," is a special hunting permit for deer control on agricultural land.

Taopi-area family recognized at annual state conference for SWCDs Using a variety of practices on their cropland to improve soil health and reduce erosion, Voigt Family Farms is a strong example of ...

Net-zero pledges from 140 countries would require turning territory the size of the US into a giant greenhouse-gas sponge.

Cropland is still expensive and overpriced at an average of about $11,500 per acre, but average values declined about 3 ...

Northwest Iowa remained home to the state's most valuable farmland in 2024, though values in the region and statewide dipped ...

Scientists will track soil health, wheat yield and soil microbiology for the lands that are part of a volunteer program that ...

Farmers are in need of economic aid due to a third year of losses on every acre they plant, continued inflation and a bleak ...

Scaling soil health restoration requires economically viable solutions. Biofertilizers and biostimulants are emerging as ...