Crop insurance, along with Agriculture Risk Coverage (ARC) and Price Loss Coverage (PLC), is one of several tools farmers use to manage risk. Each season brings its share of uncertainty, from weather ...

2024 was a good year for agriculture in Tulare County, or at least it was better than 2023. Tulare County’s total gross agricultural production value for 2024 was $8,344,115,750, an increase of ...

Ph.D. student Parastoo Farajpoor and Digital Agriculture Laboratory Director Alireza Pourreza using the Leaf Monitor tool in a Bullseye Farms almond orchard near Davis. The AI-based tool can measure ...

Erie's annual CROP Walk is celebrating its 50th event to raise money to fight hunger. The event has raised over $3 million in its history, with $800,000 staying in Erie County. Organizers aim to raise ...

It’s been a tough year for Heath Donner’s family farm. Located in the northeast corner of Arkansas in Mississippi County, the roughly 3,300 acres of land managed by Donner and his father produce ...

CHICAGO, Sept 12 (Reuters) - U.S. farmers will reap a record corn crop this autumn, eclipsing the previous record set two years ago by nearly 1.5 billion bushels after harvesting their largest acreage ...

As more than 100 crop scouts traversed dirt roads and two-lane highways, stopping dozens of times to sample corn and soybeans in seven Midwest states, they gathered insights to answer the question on ...

The potential exists for a near-record apple crop in the state this fall, but picking all those apples depends on whether enough workers are available during the upcoming harvest. Officials with the ...

The cherries are rotting on the trees in Ian Chandler’s orchards. Branch after branch hang heavy with fruit the Oregon farmer calls “mummified” — dark, shriveled and unappetizing. They should have ...

As heat and water scarcity increase, farmers have to adjust their strategies to ensure good production. The bottom line is important, but so is conserving non-renewable resources. Dry farming is one ...

When Rachel Dillon launched CSB in 2019, it started with just three crop tops. What she didn’t anticipate was how two of them — the now-iconic Lexi and Sierra — would go viral and kickstart a global ...

In a major step toward securing global food supplies and advancing sustainable agriculture, a team of scientists has proposed an integrated framework that combines biotechnology and artificial ...