Soybeans were nothing more than a minor forage crop in the 1940s. It didn’t take long for soybean growing and processing to become a multi-billion-dollar industry. Meanwhile, alfalfa’s importance has ...

Apr. 11—LEWISTOWN VALLEY — The rich history of agriculture in Schuylkill County was celebrated Saturday in the Lewistown Valley. Plow Day 2021 brought young and old alike to the Felty Farm along ...

ALBANY – Chenango County will be represented in the hundreds of farm advocates who will converge on the state capitol today with the intent of raising the awareness of legislators to the concerns of ...

Traditional plow-based agricultural methods and the need to feed a rapidly growing world population are combining to deplete the Earth's soil supply, a new study confirms. Traditional plow-based ...

"The advances in technology that we see in our homes — the same technology advances occurred in agriculture," said Jean Marie Laprise, the host farmer of the International Plowing Match and Rural Expo ...

More than 100,000 people gathered in 1952 to watch plowing contests and educational events sponsored by the Minnesota Soil Conservation Districts in Dodge County. The huge crowd also came to watch ...

FOREST CITY, Iowa - Brian Knudtson of rural Forest City called it a lost art as tractors pulling plows moved through a field near Leland on a recent Saturday. "Old-time plowing is kind of a lost art," ...