The closure of a leading indoor farming company shows both the promise and the financial pressures shaping the future of controlled environment agriculture
Hamilton, Ohio, 5 August 2026 – Indoor farming has been viewed as one of the most promising...
Trade mission reinforces business ties and opens new opportunities in the largest export market for U.S. rice
Mexico City, Mexico, 29 July 2026 – The USA Rice Federation has strengthened its long-standing partnership with Mexico through a recent trade mission...
Company expands regenerative farming efforts to strengthen the U.S. wheat supply chain and support sustainable food production
Brussels, Belgium, 23 July 2026 – Puratos is expanding its regenerative farming program across the United States as part of its commitment to...
New Research Shows Why Bt Crop Stewardship Depends on the Entire Agricultural Ecosystem
Raleigh, North Carolina, 8 July 2026 – Modern agriculture depends heavily on innovation to produce healthy crops while protecting them from damaging pests. Among the most important...
The North American apple industry has weathered some serious challenges since my wife, Louisa, and I founded Okanagan Specialty Fruits 30 years ago. Looking ahead, I predict this sector will continue to experience dwindling profits, rising production costs and...
California’s agricultural sector is the undisputed powerhouse of American produce, yet it stands at a critical crossroads. The Golden State’s specialty crops—particularly high-value, delicate fruits like strawberries—are facing an existential threat driven by acute labor shortages and unsustainable operational...
If a grower were to pull together the claims from the biological products on the market today and add them up, using all of them should allow the grower to produce 650 bushels of dryland corn or 200 bushels...
Regenerative agriculture holds the promise of restoring natural capital and delivering higher, more consistent financial returns to farmers amid increasing climate and market volatility. Like many nature-based solutions to climate change, its environmental, social, and economic value can only...