Beef production drives 40% of agriculture-linked forest destruction, Brazil leads

By Marcelo Teixeira NEW YORK, March 24 (Reuters) - Beef production is the leading driver of agriculture-linked deforestation, ...
Frontiers

Exploring Agrivoltaics: Balancing Crop Production and Solar Energy for Sustainable Agriculture

Agrivoltaics defines land used simultaneously for agriculture and solar photovoltaic power generation, thus allowing landowners to cultivate crops and produce clean energy simultaneously. However, the ...

Growing into it: Women are playing a bigger and bigger role in agriculture

Thirty years ago, job opportunities for women in agriculture were limited mainly to support roles — traditional duties that ...
KEYT

Latest Santa Barbara County crop report shows agricultural production exceeded $2 billion in value with strawberries remaining the top crop of 2024

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – The Santa Barbara County Agricultural Commissioner's Office released the 2024 Crop and Livestock Production Report, a comprehensive summary of the county's leading ...

Agriculture firm to cease paraquat production

Multinational agriculture technology company Syngenta announced March 3 that it will cease global production of the herbicide ...
Coeur d'Alene Press

Agriculture driving Idaho's economy, U of I study finds

Agriculture continues to be a driving force in Idaho’s economy, generating a record $44.5 billion in annual sales and ...