More reports of African swine fever in China have caused panic in the country's hog industry, as well as among pork consumers in China. If the disease continues to spread, it could also reduce feed demand and lower the soybeans China imports.

Autonomous-tractor applications displayed on the fields of this year's Farm Progress Show highlight two potential directions for the future use of the technology.

Just a few blocks from the recent Global Climate Action Summit, in California, biofuel advocates gathered to champion more low-carbon fuel standards that could take the country's biofuels industry in new directions.

Is Bt broken for ear-feeding pests? And, if so, can we rescue it?

Traceability in the agricultural supply chain remains a complex challenge, but commodity industries, food and clothing retailers are increasingly looking at what blockchain can do for their businesses.

On a sweltering July afternoon, Gelfius Farms, near Hartsville, Indiana, is humming with activity; but none of it is taking place in the corn and soybean fields. A "Welcome" sign has been placed out front of the main house, and this diversified operation's family and staff are...

Jamie Blythe tries to upload a map from her office computer to her John Deere 4730 self-propelled sprayer as the driver--her employee--turns out onto the county road bordering her farm. Once. Twice. Several times, she tries to load the map. No go. Her spotty Wi-Fi...