In celebration of National Ag Week March 17 to 23 and National Ag Day March 19, here’s some thoughts on what agriculture means to me. I remember being in elementary school and wondering why all my ...
Calley Means, a key figure in the Make America Healthy Again movement and a special adviser to the White House, says American farmers and agriculture will be engaged in the MAHA Commission’s policy ...
Farming is truly a special walk of life. As the saying goes, “Man – despite artistic pretensions, his sophistication, and accomplishments, owes his existence to a 6-inch layer of topsoil and the fact ...
Across the country, workers are fighting for wage increases to keep up with inflation. Thanks to labor unions, many groups of workers like autoworkers and UPS drivers are winning. For most Americans, ...
Napa County is once again trying to define agriculture, which means balancing the sizzle of selling wine to tourists with the down-and-dirty basics of growing grapes. This latest attempt is either a ...
The trees and plants on our planet sequester carbon in the soil, absorbing it from the air and releasing oxygen in its place. If you stir the dirt, it releases that carbon back into the atmosphere.
The terms agriculture and farming are often used interchangeably in everyday conversations. However, they are not exactly the ...
It will be conceded that, unless the “ improvement ” of agriculture means making it more ‘profitable, it will be of little avail to preach and teach it. On any other ground, the bulk of the farming ...
In an industry first, SAI Platform’s framework offers a globally aligned definition of regenerative agriculture — to which 30 agriculture co-ops and the 170-strong SAI Platform member group have ...