The platform’s new features provide farmers and the value chain with improved science to quantify the impact of in-field management to improve water quality and sequester soil carbon, as well as an enhanced user experience.
Read moreThe investments are focused on bioprocessing, bioengineering, biofuels, and biobased products research in the last 12 months to support trade initiatives.
Read moreCOVID-19 has moved the world further away from reaching the UN SDGs. Governments urgently need to step up their efforts to meet global food security and environmental targets set by the SDGs for 2030.
Read moreThis action will have a game-changing impact on improving oversight of organic systems and reducing the chance of organic fraud.
Read moreAmerica the Beautiful outlines President Biden’s vision for a voluntary nationwide effort to conserve 30% of U.S. lands and waters by 2030. But how much will change given that American farmers have been focused on stewardship of the land for decades?
Read moreU.S. farm exports are projected to reach an all-time high of €135 billion ($164 billion) this year, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA’s) quarterly agricultural trade forecast.
Read moreThe USDA State Fact Sheets were updated on June 2, 2021, to include the latest available (through 2020) statistics on employment change and unemployment rates.
Read moreU.S. organic food sales in 2020 were up a record 12.8% to a new high of €46 billion ($56.4 billion), representing almost 6% of U.S. food sales.
Read moreThe FAO of the UN has reached a ‘turning point’ in its approach to the environment. It has set an ambitious target to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 45 percent by 2030.
Read moreIt would damage the environment, create more waste, increase greenhouse gases, and drive more demand for cheap, often polluting substitutes.
Read moreThe farm is located in St John, Washington, Whitman County and grows Soft White and White Club wheat. We asked the Baileys what sustainable farming means to them.
Read moreThat’s why they use a range of conservation practices, which has led to a 39% increase in land use efficiency and a 52% reduction in water consumption in the past 36 years.
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