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The Farm Journal Foundation announced today that its nonprofit initiative Farmers Feeding the World is making its largest single commitment to date, giving $1 million to Heifer International.

The need for increased food production and the role farmers will play in the issue was a hot topic at the Ag Issues Forum in Nashville, Tenn.

Buckle up—here’s what you can expect by 2030.

The challenge of feeding a growing population in an efficient and environmentally friendly manner is changing the way agriculture does business. AgDay’s Michelle Rook reports.

This concept tractor has evolved and will be put to work in Summer 2012 on an Italian farm.

Meet Gibb Steele, of Hollandale, Miss., one of the winners of Upstream Heroes.

To support our population jump from 7 billion to 9 billion by 2050, a 70% increase in food production is required.

USDA reports | CFTC vote | Farm Bureau meeting | Argentine drought meeting | Geithner in Asia

Hunger is complicated, but that isn’t stopping farmer and philanthropist Howard G. Buffett from devoting his namesake foundation to putting an end to the problem.