Agriculture is more than just food production: It provides many of the essential raw materials that shape our lives in ways we often overlook.

Drones can help farmers make informed decisions, precise applications of pesticides, seed, treatments, and fertilizer, and drones can go where people can’t.

There is a huge variety of careers in animal agriculture, and many of them are jobs you normally don’t even associate with this industry.

Agricultural trade is important for so many reasons — imports and exports mean more diverse diets for everyone and greater food choice at grocery stores.

Two decisions that farmers face are: What type of fertilizer to apply and how much? Because of the knowledge and skill involved, there’s not always an easy and straight-forward answer to that question.

According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, there are three different ways to break down the food dollar, which describe different aspects of the food supply chain.

The role of new technology and improved farming practices may have a bigger impact on agricultural output and productivity than the number of farmers.

As it relates to agriculture, the goal of animal-rights activism is to eliminate livestock production and take meat, milk, eggs, and more off our plates.

A certain “PLU code” post has gone viral on social media, but the actual facts behind it aren’t straightforward — and some of it is downright wrong.

What if a farmer doesn’t want to use pesticides? Is there an alternative that is suitable for financial and environmental sustainability?