Vietnam, a major rice exporter, is aiming to transform its farming techniques by reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas. Rice paddies generate methane due to flooded conditions inhibiting ...

In 1985, with two young daughters and little money, Roxanne Swentzell, a Native American sculptor and ceramic artist, ...

Agriculture, long a dominant industry in Tennessee, remains one in the 21st century, contributing about $89 billion to the state's economy annually. Soybeans, cotton and tobacco rank among top ...

Conservation methods can help rejuvenate farmland, but the startup cost and uncertain results mean a risk many farmers still ...

The Plant's vertical farming techniques don't require chemical fertilizers. Get the scoop on some hot-topic environmental current events — including a repurposed plant in Chicago using sustainable ...

There's no surrounding ocean nor sounds of the shore. But for a farmer, a farm can often feel like an island. "The loneliness of the 'weird farmer' is a real thing," said Josh Payne, who runs his ...

LANKIN, N.D. -- Cameron Bina was still in college in 1992 when his father, Dennis, hired a farm worker who traveled from France to help plant and harvest their crops. A year later, when Cameron ...

Producing a mix of crops alongside livestock not only guarantees farmers bumper harvests and diversified diets amid climate ...