New research by scientists at the University of Calgary has found that plants, ranging from canola to rice to tomatoes, actively shut down their own ability to take up iron when they experience ...

Farmers can’t afford fertilizer as oil prices rise, forcing cutbacks that threaten crop output and set up higher food prices and inflation later this year.

A new study shows crop species, and not soil type, primarily determines the beneficial functions provided by root-associated ...

Cary Fowler was enjoying a comfortable retirement at his country home in New York. The food activist, who's in his 70s, already has shelves full of prestigious awards honoring his efforts to preserve ...

Baglung, June 1 -- A persistent monkey menace has forced many local farmers to abandon crop cultivation altogether. Even ...

The bill boosts subsidies for farmers while locking in President Trump's cuts to food assistance programs. The bill awaits ...

Farmers say drought conditions and a late freeze have damaged some crops this season, while others are being protected through irrigation and high tunnel systems.