Most farm climate pollution comes from rice and peat soils, and a new map reveals exactly where the biggest hotspots are.

To lower agricultural emissions, policymakers and communities first need to pinpoint the sources—not just by country but crop ...

"If during the next sixty to seventy years the world farmer reaches the average yield of today's US corn grower, the ten billion will need only half of today's cropland while they eat today's American ...

Conserving 30% of the world’s land by 2030 will be “challenging” if croplands continue to expand in protected areas at current rates, a new study finds. Protected areas are places that conserve nature ...

For 2022, USDA reports the value of the nation’s cropland is $5,050. That’s up $630, or 14%, from 2021. This year’s figure marks back-to-back record highs in cropland values. See the full USDA report.

Experts say that the world’s farms are being quietly contaminated — and the push for clean energy may be adding dangerous metals to farmland. Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist with nearly ...