Conservation agriculture practices like precision fertilizer application and cover crops can offer a multitude of benefits, including improving soil health, reducing crop losses during severe weather ...

According to the USDA, the Bitterroot Valley lost more than 150 farms and over 40,000 acres in farmland between 2017 to 2022.

Lawmakers have removed provisions that block megafarms from taxpayer-funded conservation programs. After years wrangling over ...

Three finalists have been selected for the prestigious Montana Leopold Conservation Award. Given in honor of conservationist Aldo Leopold, the award recognizes farmers, ranchers, foresters and other ...

Are you an agricultural landowner interested in protecting the integrity of your property? Consider safeguarding your land with a conservation easement through the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA ...

MITCHELL, S.D. — Conservation is an important piece of agriculture, and one organization is working to showcase that need. Invest In Our Land is dedicated to making sure policymakers and the public ...

3 October 2005, Rome – Conservation agriculture holds considerable promise for farmers in sub-Saharan Africa because it can control soil erosion, reverse land degradation, give more stable yields and ...

There’s a constellation of terms to describe the practices and programs that help maintain the natural resources used in the production of crops, livestock and specialty/permanent crops. To better ...

The Rwanda Institute for Conservation Agriculture (RICA) in Gashora, designed by MASS Design Group, is set to become the ...

Editor’s note: On May 18, the version of the farm bill described in this story failed in the House. An updated version was passed on June 21. Every five years, the U.S. Congress has to reauthorize the ...

Paulsmeyer Farms focuses on land stewardship, technology and diversification to bring young farmers into the fold.

Over the past 50 years, Brazil has emerged as one of the world's agricultural giants. Becoming a leading global exporter of soybeans, beef, coffee and sugar has significantly boosted its economy and ...