Experiments suggest it's possible for farmers to rotate cattle and organic crops on the same land without compromising food safety.

Tests will soon begin to evaluate how drones can overcome software and landscape challenges to monitor growing Christmas trees.

"The same equations that Turing used for chemistry, we can use in ecology." Here's how they apply to the complex ecosystems on coffee farms.

"It's a systematic view that gives us a full picture of domestication. Looking at just one component only tells us part of the story."

A new book on the history of food contains provocative arguments about authenticity and status, big agriculture, and what's "healthy."

Some reports have indicated that there could be a bacon shortage in 2020, but one economist isn't convinced you need to freak out about your breakfast fave.

Some reports have indicated that there could be a bacon shortage in 2020, but one economist isn't convinced you need to freak out about your breakfast fave.

"...natural enemies can be more abundant when agricultural landscapes are made up of smaller farm fields." Natural enemies mean fewer pests eating crops.

An invention microwaves weeds to destroy them without herbicies. It penetrates about 5 centimeters into the soil to destroy seeds, too.

Rotating corn and soybeans offers environmental and management benefits to farmers, but could pose long-term tradeoffs for the health of the soil.