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Sequoia National Forest — in the Sierra Nevada northeast of Bakersfield — was once busy with timber production.
A new study has investigated how the relationship between mean annual precipitation (MAP) and grassland biomass changes when one or more nutrients are added. The authors show that precipitation and ...
Across the country this morning, men and women in every region and every state are rising to grow the food, fiber and renewable fuel Americans depend on.
Carolina Brandani, Texas A&M AgriLife Research soil scientist, is committed to connecting soil conservation with agricultural practices ...
Most farms were geared toward production for the family, but the rapid growth in population and the expansion of the frontier opened up large numbers of new farms. The number of farms, in fact, grew ...
According to the 2022 USDA Census of Agriculture, United States farmland accounted for 880.1 million acres or 39% of all U.S.
US Agency for International Development funds financed many forms of university ag research. Now the money is gone, and so is ...
If the administration sticks with its tariff plans in 2025, some states could pay tens of billions of dollars in additional import taxes.
California's national forests are on the chopping block—literally—in the wake of the Trump administration's April 5 order to immediately expand timber production in the United States.