Group opposes bill requiring farmers to report fertilizer use By Alex Baumhardt Oregon Capital Chronicle Feb 6, 2025 A bill that would require thousands of farmers to report their fertilizer use to the Oregon Department of Agriculture drew a big crowd largely…
2:35+5 Nation & World AP Farm fields don't just feed us. They store carbon. But a big question is how much MELINA WALLING Associated PressUpdated Feb 9, 2024 Companies can make payments that support carbon storage in farms and, in theory, balance out their emissions elsewhere.
3:45+6 Nation & World AP Climate change ratchets up the stress on farmworkers on the front lines of a warming Earth MELINA WALLING Associated PressUpdated Oct 13, 2023 Earth set and broke unofficial records for average global heat, a reminder of dangers that climate change makes worse for outside laborers.
3:12+2 National AP AI weed-killing drones are coming for the mega farms Coco Liu Bloomberg News Apr 23, 2023 Startup Precision AI designs drones to spot, identify and kill weeds without drenching the entire crop in chemicals.
Local News Editor's Pick Featured New recovery plan has no wolves on North Rim By SUSAN MONTOYA BRYAN Associated PressUpdated Mar 2, 2020 New recovery plankeeps animals belowI-40 in Ariz., N.M.
Health Spotlight Are pesticide use and illness rates linked? Updated Jun 15, 2016 Pesticides have led to immense gains in agricultural production and human nutrition. But they also can pose health risks.
