A new global review reveals a critical “gap between advocacy and evidence” when it comes to scaling traditional agriculture ...

To scale and verify regenerative practices in the U.S. cotton industry, the Trust Protocol launched its Field Partner Program ...

Crop breeding for higher yields may be unintentionally reducing the beneficial microorganisms that help plants absorb nutrients Modern corn, wheat, and beans have dramatically different root systems ...

Tilling helps farmers control weeds and boost soil fertility. But it also degrades a field's ability to hold water and carbon ...

As global water resources become more strained, the insights gained from traditional agricultural systems could pave the way for the development of innovative, low-water-use agricultural practices to ...

In June, Modern Farmer asked our community to tag exciting or inspiring young farmers. We received so many suggestions and wanted to share a few of these farms and farmers with you. We asked each of ...

I love springtime on the farm. Everything is fresh and green. Everywhere you look, you see life. It’s a time of renewal, of regeneration. Really that is what modern agriculture is about year-round.

In traditional societies, cows were treated with respect and care. They grazed freely, lived longer, and were often regarded as members of the household. Their milk was shared, and they were not ...

The recent budget statement by Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich will be remembered for the cheap ugali it proposed. This underlies how affordability of basic food remains a pressing challenge ...

Accuracy in measurements on the farm should be part of the standard processes to avoid unnecessary mistakes that could lead ...

Agriculture is the cornerstone of Rwanda’s economy, engaging over 70 per cent of the population and contributing a significant portion of the nation’s GDP. Farming in Rwanda is rapidly evolving, ...

Some residents are concerned about farming at the historic Osborn Homestead, fearing it will threaten the site's environment.