Today’s farmers face a convergence of environmental, social and economic pressures. Each of these pressures has the potential to threaten the stability of the global food supply. The following are ...

Ask people in and out of upper Midwest agriculture about challenges facing modern ag, and you'll get varying responses. The answers are important and will continue to have huge impacts on our extended ...

EXETER - Maggie Cole rises to feed her cows at 6 a.m. each day. For two hours, she tends to them at her Exeter farm, EMMA Acres – an acronym for Cole and her three older siblings, Elizabeth, Matthew ...

OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Modern Ag Alliance released its inaugural State of the American Farmer report, providing a first-of-its-kind national assessment of the economic, ...

Soil salinization is a serious problem, especially in areas with less rainfall and increasingly arid climates. As climates change, flooding becomes more prevalent – another factor that leads to high ...

In the evolving landscape of the agricultural industry, managing labor costs while ensuring a skilled and efficient workforce is a significant challenge. The integration of innovative approaches like ...

The biggest challenge faced by the vertical farming industry is, without doubt, running costs. And it’s this that has led many, including Agricool and Glowfarms, to shutter. “One of the most commonly ...

Modern agriculture left behind the old image of tractors and sprinklers years ago. Today's farms look more like high-tech production facilities where every process gets optimized through sophisticated ...

The recent geomagnetic storm poses significant challenges for farmers reliant on precision agriculture technology. As outlined in a report by 404 Media, heightened solar activity has disrupted crucial ...

The data revolution is underway in agriculture, writes the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) in a 2023 report titled “Smart Farming: the transformative potential of data-driven ...

The Torit Agricultural Show, held over two days in the capital of Eastern Equatoria State, concluded on Monday with calls to ...