A U of S agricultural economist said the decision to find savings at the very basis of farm production will have far-reaching ...

Rebecca Phillips of Ecological Insights, shown in July 2024 in Burleigh County, conducts agriculture research in North Dakota but is awaiting federal payments on some of her work. (Jeff Beach/North ...

The government’s decision to close seven Agriculture Canada research stations and significantly reduce staff goes far beyond ...

USDA is rehiring scientists in the Agricultural Research Service who were summarily fired because they had not completed probationary periods, according to union representatives. Skye Carpenter, ...

Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada has announced its closure of seven of its research operations across Canada, including two ...

Employees at U.S. Department of Agriculture research facilities across the Midwest have lost their jobs as part of the Trump Administration’s efforts to trim the federal workforce. Former and current ...

The Agriculture Department is applying more scrutiny to research done by its employees alongside noncitizens. The directives, laid out in a memo which went out to USDA employees and research ...

Northern Colorado farmers told U.S. Sen. John Hickenlooper this week that tariffs and President Donald Trump’s decision to ...

We need to grow what we know about food production. We don’t have – and we have trouble importing – enough labor to sow and reap. So, we need to develop the tools and technology that keep American ...

EcoFarm brought together farmers, researchers, and community leaders to explore sustainable agriculture and equity in the ...

Opinion articles provide independent perspectives on key community issues, separate from our newsroom reporting. Deep cuts in funding for agricultural research in the United States threaten our food ...

Dr. Nelson Simbiken, Director General of the National Agricultural Research Institute (NARI), has highlighted the vital ...