The FarmGuard team consisting of University of Minnesota computer science and mechanical engineering students, created a ...

Drones are among a suite of tools used in what’s known as precision agriculture — a type of farming that uses technology to ...

Drones have become integrated into everyday life over the past decade—in sectors as diverse as entertainment, health care and ...

Across the United States, small farms are vanishing at an alarming rate. Between 2017 and 2022, the number of farms declined by about 140,000, a 7% drop, according to the USDA’s 2022 Census of ...

The Small Farm Outreach Conference gathered farmers from across the region and beyond in hopes of continuing to build the ...

(TNS) — Jewell Wallin and Rue Running spent some time tinkering with wires, code and computers while hunched over a table at the Chippewa Falls High School. Soon the wires were transmitting ...

Proponents of the vertical farming method say it could help fight food insecurity and provide an alternative for farmers struggling with high prices.

A farmer uses the Ulangizi AI chatbot in Mulanje, southern Malawi, Tuesday, July 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Thoko Chikondi). MULANJE, Malawi (AP) — Alex Maere survived the destruction of Cyclone Freddy when ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- It's become much more difficult to make money if you are operating a small farm in the Valley. Between 2017 and 2022, the USDA says California has lost 7,387 farms - 10% of ...

When people are asked what a “small farm” is, they may base their answer on the number of acres or number of animals a farm has – and they often assume that there aren’t many of them. However, small, ...