Thirty years ago, Richard Nixon’s secretary of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), Earl Butz, relayed a message to farmers that transformed American agriculture: “Get big or get out.” ...

A RESEARCH project on Agriculture 4.0 without Chemical Synthetic Plant Protection (NOcsPS) is exploring alternative cropping systems that eliminate the use of chemical-based plant protection products ...

A recent USDA study found the majority of agricultural land near solar and wind farms remains in agricultural use, despite the expansion of renewable energy projects. This finding challenges concerns ...

Mixed opinions were voiced Monday evening at a public hearing regarding the building of a solar array project proposed on agricultural land in Westminster. The Maryland Public Service Commission ...

The Maryland Public Service Commission heard plenty of opposition Wednesday night to a proposal to build a solar facility on farmland in Sykesville. The Public Service Commission held a virtual public ...

The federal government has officially launched the Presidential Initiative for the Empowerment of Youth in Agriculture, popularly known as the Green Money Project, at the Federal University of ...