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Howard W. Buffett offers a sneak peek of planting preparation on his no-till farm near Tekamah, Neb., and talks about why he chose farming over every other profession.

Leading CEOs from companies like Monsanto, Cargill and Dairy Farmers of America, pledge to increase sustainable food production and launch recycling fund.

Global hunger initiative focuses on agriculture

Rock River Laboratory, Inc. announces the opening of the company’s newest feed analysis laboratory location in Wooster, Ohio.

As Greg Dell reviews the three years he and his family have spent developing a succession plan for their Westminster, Md., farm, he remembers how overwhelmed everyone was by the process in the beginning.

Half of the Earth’s land mass is made up of rangelands, which include grasslands and savannas, yet they are being transformed at an alarming rate.

Such crop switching is one sign of a sweeping transformation going on in California--the nation’s biggest agricultural state by value--driven by a three-year drought that climate scientists say is a glimpse of a drier future.

Governor Jerry Brown and California Democratic lawmakers enlisted business support of a $7.2 billion plan composed mostly of new bonds for water storage and delivery to drought-stricken cities and farms.

He recently issued a public apology for ripping up genetically modified crops, describing his long-held views about modern farming as “anti-science.”

Neglecting these in dairy rations can have lasting impacts on cow health.