Hussein Ibrahim walked solemnly past tidy rows of bright green cabbages, vines bursting with tomatoes and trees weighed down with plump avocados.This modern, thriving...

A half-century ago, Vince Bedient spent his days chopping down trees for his father’s sawmill, stealing time during harvest to haul farmers’ grapes to a...

Flats of broccoli, cabbage and onions are ready for planting at Boistfort Valley Farm, where just five months ago, much of Mike Peroni’s farm was buried under a...

American agriculture must move away from its focus on large, industrial farms to reverse environmental and human health problems, a private commission reported...

Pioneer Hi-Bred International, a division of DuPont Co., bought a stake in an online marketing service that connects farmers with grain buyers, the companies said.Farms...

Communist Cuba is opening up unused land to private farmers and cooperatives as part of a sweeping effort to step up agricultural production.Government television says...

At age 77, Arlen Schwinke might be getting too old for the twice-a-day milkings that come with working a dairy farm, but he’s still deeply committed to...

The more salmon that growers pack into farms near rivers and streams, the greater the harm done to wild salmon populations, new research suggests.The problem is sea...

Southwest Georgia is one of the most productive agricultural regions in Dixie, but you wouldn’t know it from the soil under the corn, peanuts and cotton. It can...

After years of resistance, a growing number of Amish families are putting their farms into land preservation programs.While Amish farmers traditionally spurn government...

At Rutgers University’s animal farm, where future veterinarians train, male piglets are pulled squealing from their mother to be castrated _ without anesthesia _...

Grow the food you want to eat in your lawn. The concept of edible estates is to utilize personal lawns to grow organic food. The idea is to use any unused land to grow...

I am a winner today. A proud winner despite no competition thrown from those within the radius of my colleagues but it is a victory over the factors that are...

The Manchester United captain Gary Neville has taken up a property and around 200 builders are racing to complete the Neville-Neville Land. The footballer’s...

So, plans for alternative energy, rather solar power is grasping the energy generating sector across the globe! To make California one of the world’s largest...

The use of propane gas on firms is increasingly becoming popular. More than half of U.S. farms currently use propane for a variety of purposes, which include heating,...

IRINNews highlights the plights of child refugees in South Africa. UNICEF discusses the social problem of child marriages, especially in the underdeveloped in...

Most of the children in Indonesia grow up in the coffee farms. The poor families do not have often to eat, so most of the children either work in the family farm or are...