Agriculture

Cuts in the water supply could harm Arizona's nearly $4 billion agricultural sector.

Scientists have predicted that the soot ejected into the atmosphere during a nuclear war could cause worldwide famines due to reduced crop growth.

Precision agriculture — the use of sensors and AI to pinpoint what resources are needed where — has quickly gone from sci-fi to reality as farmers contend with several challenges.

Male honey bees will die from heat shock at temperatures above 107 degrees Fahrenheit, ejaculating as they perish.

As the world sees heat waves affecting crop production, global food prices could be driven up even further.

Bees are currently facing a number of threats worldwide, including loss of habitat, parasites and pathogens, climate change and declining forage quality.

Scientists say the rapid rise in atmospheric methane has significant implications because it is a potent greenhouse gas and can contribute to global warming.

Which countries are leading the way when it comes to the challenges of tackling climate change, living sustainably and protecting the environment?

Stone Age farmers in southern France were fighting mice and insects feasting on their supplies 4,000 years ago, a new study has revealed.

"The overall cost for the cookout is up 17% or about $10 from last year," the American Farm Bureau Federation said.

Researchers in Australia say transporting food around the world causes three gigatons of gasses to be emitted every year.

"It's a bit rich of her to complain about your dog not being neutered yet her dog wasn't spayed?" one user commented.

"Guys, this is not going away," farmer Holly Weilnau said. "Stop sticking your head in the sand and thinking, 'Oh, it's going to be okay.'"

"This could have been a lot worse," said the president of a local cattle stockyard.

African Union officials met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on food exports as the U.S. cautioned against buying stolen Ukrainian grain.

Scientists used satellite images to reveal the phenomenon for the first time.

Federal officials seized eggs from a moth species that has not been seen in the country for more than 100 years and was being smuggled in as herbal tea.

Scientists have explained the necessary steps to transform the food system toward a sustainable model.

Over the past few years, COVID-19, climate events and new political conflicts have demonstrated that global shocks are becoming the new normal. Agricultural industries like coffee need a strong pipeline of innovations to reduce risk.

Foreign seasonal workers, including many Ukrainians, do most of the picking of crops throughout Europe.

The knock-on effects of the war will add further strain to global food supply and price inflation.

Business models need to remain agile so that they can be adapted as needed.

Strongly intertwined with conflict, plagues and famines abound in human history. COVID-19 revealed the depth and breadth of our vulnerability. Instead of a pandemic, the next global shock could easily be a worldwide food crisis.

The 500lb heifer was eaten by wolves near Walden, the Colorado Cattlemen's Association said.

Scientists say banana blood disease could be "devastating" as it is found in 18 species including Cavendish, the world's most popular variety.

Three of the people facing charges were identified as fugitives more than two weeks after the indictment was released.

Normally in laboratory research and farming, offspring of the unrequired sex are killed after birth.

Supply-chain disruptions will make your family feast 14 percent pricier this year, according to the Farm Bureau.

Tesla CEO is worth an estimated $288.8 billion—$36.2 billion of which he gained last week following a deal with Hertz.

The late scientist known for her pioneering research on green tea was the first woman doctor of agriculture in Japan.