The impact of disease and dry conditions are becoming increasingly evident as combines roll. More than 70% of farmers report ...

In the past two years, red crown rot has wiped out about 20% of our crop," said Daniel Gavilo, a sixth-generation farmer from Madison County, Illinois.

Shawn Gill, who farms almonds in Sutter, Placer and Fresno counties, has been trying to reorganize his debts under Chapter 12 after several weather-related bad crop years that were made worse by ...

53% of ag economists surveyed in the July Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor say the row crop side of agriculture is current in a recession. Fewer agricultural economists think the row crop side of ...

Lindsey Shaklee says gleaning reminds her of the cooperation between humans and nature. The proximity of the winter makes her reflect that as productive as we can be, we also have to find time to ...

In the 11 months since torrential rains wiped away entire farms worth of crops in the Pioneer Valley and Berkshires, "not a single farm has been lost" thanks to a public-private partnership that ...

Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. On Monday, Senator Debbie Stabenow, a longtime champion of programs that support ...

Droughts, downpours and fires from Asia to the Americas are stoking worries about crop harvests, pushing up prices for food staples that could eventually flow through to higher grocery bills. The ...

NORTHBORO - As the temperature continues to fluctuate, farmers in Massachusetts said they're nervous about what's next. Since 1981, Tougas Family Farm in Northboro has grown fruits for neighbors in ...