Some agricultural terms—such as “organic”— seem pretty straightforward. There is a certification process, in which farmers need to show each step of the production cycle, and there can be regular ...

Regarding "Supervisors OK definition of ag zoning,” (April 10): Defining agriculture, a seemingly simple task, (Webster New World Dictionary: "The science and art of farming; work of cultivating the ...

Napa County is almost finished updating its zoning code definition of agriculture to include marketing and sales, a move some say is merely administrative housekeeping and others say defies the ...

(Beyond Pesticides, March 7, 2024) As the threats to health, biodiversity, and climate converge in agricultural policy and practices, the question of defining the fundamental changes necessary to ...

After two years of debate, the California Board of Food and Agriculture on Tuesday unanimously approved a definition of regenerative agriculture to inform state policy decisions. The California ...

When I stopped in on Bob Meduna in the fields just west of Wahoo, I asked, “How does the harvest look?” “Looks pretty good,” Bob said. “What’s everyone else saying?” It was one of those perfect fall ...

Farmerless farms manned by driverless machines, monitored by drones and doused with chemicals to produce commodity crops from patented genetically engineered seeds for industrial ‘biomatter’ to be ...

How could a common, legal definition be reached, and what could such a term mean for regenerative agriculture as a whole? There are many corporate definitions of regenerative agriculture. In fact, the ...