WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The advent of agriculture roughly 11,500 years ago in the Middle East was a milestone for humankind - a revolution in diet and lifestyle that moved beyond the way ...

Autumn is the season when agriculture takes center stage. Every part of our state is resplendent with color in a living advertisement of how agriculture shapes Colorado’s landscapes. From the wheat, ...

BASEL, Switzerland--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Syngenta has launched a dynamic multi-media campaign to inspire people towards creativity, collaboration, and impact for sustainable agriculture. Called ...

The American Chemical Society Committee on Environment and Sustainability invited committee member Heidi Irrig, senior regulatory trade manager at Syngenta Crop Protection, to author this Comment for ...

Sen. Deb Fischer (R-Neb.) voiced support for President Trump’s tariff policies Thursday, even as she acknowledged the agricultural community can get “a little nervous” about the topic, which has ...

One in 11 people worldwide went hungry last year, while one in three struggled to afford a healthy diet. These numbers underscore the fact that governments not only have little shot at achieving a ...

Emerging crop diseases keep farmers on their toes. One of them, southern blight, is a serious fungal disease with a menu of 500 host plants. “It can be tremendously problematic,” said Alyssa Betts, ...

A new labour force survey has shown, among other things, a decreasing trend among Rwandans employed in agriculture, and the correlation between the level of education and occupation in the sector.

Adults 50 and older living in a 15-county stretch of south-central Pennsylvania were 57% more likely to develop melanoma than people living elsewhere in the state, researchers reported Nov. 14 in the ...

A melanoma cluster in Pennsylvania has highlighted a potential link between agriculture and skin cancer Regions with more cultivated cropland had more cases of melanoma Risk increased with the amount ...