The herbicide was supposed to solve farmers’ weed problems. Instead, it’s making farming harder.
Planes Equipped With Precise Sensors Can Measure Fertilizer Levels by Flying Over Farms
The idea, of course, is to reduce fertilizer overuse.
A rising demand for plant-based meats is causing farmers to break into the pulsing category.
The Limitations of Potty-Training Cows
Cows can be trained to use a designated toilet area, but does this really address the key environmental issues coming from livestock?
Climate Change Is Intensifying the Effects of Fertilizer Runoff
As rainfall events become more intense and frequent, fertilizers applied to Midwestern farmland wash away, contaminating waterways near and far.
Minnesota Seeks to Add State-Specific Dicamba Pesticide Regulations
They’d be stricter than the national ones.
Crop Pests and Diseases Dramatically Rise in China
Researchers suspect climate change to be a major factor in the whopping 400 percent increase.
California’s Water Troubles Mean Restrictions for Farmers
An expert takes a closer look at how climate change and limited sources is putting the state’s water supply and agriculture at greater risk.
Maryland Attorney General Sues Monsanto for Environmental Damages
The suit focuses on polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, which Monsanto manufactured until 1977.
