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Sandi Tjaronda, the chairperson of the organising committee of the 2025 Omaheke Crop Farmers Fair, said this year's event exceeded expectations.
Statewide, the amount of water pumped from underground and sprayed onto crops averages out to more than 2 billion gallons per ...
Gaurav Panwar, the farmer in the video, had brought his peanut crop to a market in Washim when it started to rain. When the rain started to gnaw away at his hard-earned produce, Mr Panwar ...
A family farm in Oregon is unlike most here in the U.S. Sandeep Pillai of our journalism training program, PBS News Student Reporting Labs, spoke with the farm's owners about the connection between ...
Ancestral Menominee people in what’s now Michigan’s Upper Peninsula grew maize and other crops on large tracts of land despite harsh conditions.
A Kentucky farmer agreed to pay at least $9.9 million to the federal government over fraudulent crop insurance claims. Larry Walden pleaded guilty to one charge of conspiracy to commit money ...
THERE’S A LOT OF RISK INVOLVED IN PRODUCING CROPS. PEOPLE LOVE THIS LIFE AND SO MANY PEOPLE ARE SO SUPPORTIVE OF IT, BUT THEY DON’T SEE IT. FARM AND RANCH FAMILIES ARE LESS THAN 2% OF THE ...
In order to maintain life in western Kansas, farmers are contemplating pivoting to crops that use less water. Koehn decided for the first time to grow something he’s never grown before ...
Why is it so hard for farmers to switch to alternative crops? GRAY COUNTY, Kansas — In dry western Kansas, the sound of artificial rain spraying from center pivot irrigation sprinklers fills the ...
Related: Trump’s sweeping tariffs policy puts Minnesota farmers and their crops in bull’s eye He said that tariffs were just one consideration for him as he planned out this year’s crops ...
Union Agriculture Minister Shivraj Chouhan reached out to a distressed farmer in Maharashtra after a video showing him frantically trying to save his peanut crop from unseasonal rain went viral.