How This Bacterium Converts Toxic Metals into Gold
For centuries, humans dreamed of alchemy, the mythical art of turning base substances into gold. Kings bankrolled alchemists, philosophers speculated … Read more
Agro News
Painterland Sisters Secure 7-Figure Funding to Expand Skyr Yogurt Nationwide and Strengthen Organic Dairy Farming
When Stephanie and Hayley Painter boarded a plane to Iceland, they didn’t expect the windswept hills and sharp green valleys … Read more
Michigan State Faces Allegations After Former Student Links Thyroid Cancer to Years of Unprotected Pesticide Exposure
A former Michigan State University student is preparing legal action against the school, claiming years of exposure to agricultural chemicals … Read more
USDA Crop Report Shows Steady Corn Ratings, Slight Soybean Improvement, and Near-Completion of Wheat Harvest
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s latest Crop Progress report, released August 25, 2025, shows that corn conditions remain stable while … Read more
York County Celebrates 50,000 Acres of Preserved Farmland Amid Growing Development Pressures
York County has reached a major milestone in its decades-long effort to protect farmland, announcing that more than 50,000 acres … Read more
Spread of Red Crown Rot Across Illinois Sparks Concern Over Soybean Loss
Red crown rot, a destructive soybean disease once confined largely to the southern United States, is steadily spreading its footprint … Read more
Alaska Lawmakers Push Back Hard as Dunleavy’s Executive Order to Create Agriculture Department Sparks Legal Fight
Gov. Mike Dunleavy’s latest attempt to reshape Alaska’s executive branch by creating a stand-alone Department of Agriculture has once again … Read more
Fertilizer Tariffs Push U.S. Farmers to the Brink as Input Costs Surge and Crop Budgets Shrink
American farmers are grappling with mounting pressure as fertilizer and crop input prices soar, driven higher by a combination of … Read more
New Review Shows Regenerative Agriculture as Key to Restoring Ecosystems, Strengthening Food Security, and Rebuilding Soils
As the world grapples with declining soil fertility, climate instability, and ecological breakdown, a new critical review is spotlighting regenerative … Read more
Lamido of Adamawa Approves 2,000 Hectares worth $80m to Boost Food Security
The Lamido of Adamawa, His Royal Highness Muhammadu Barkindo Aliyu Mustapha, has approved the allocation of 2,000 hectares of fertile … Read more
How Immigration Crackdowns Are Reshaping America’s Farm Workforce and Threatening the Food Supply
For nearly two decades, Ricardo has lived in the shadows of upstate New York’s dairy country. He rises before dawn, … Read more
With Corn Prices at $3.90, U.S. Row Crop Growers Brace for Tough Talks With Lenders
The latest update from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has delivered unwelcome news for corn producers across the country. … Read more