On Jan. 19, Colorado Mesa University and the Business Incubator Center unveiled the results of their groundbreaking study — Western Slope Agriculture Report — to a packed conference room of ranchers, ...

Business Incubator Center releases new study on Mesa, Delta, Montrose, Garfield and Rio Blanco counties.

In the farm bill renewal process, groups representing producers of nearly every major commodity are calling for “improvements” to the farm safety net, including higher reference prices and larger ...

A working group has completed a study commissioned by Berks County to better understand the economic impact of the agricultural community and explore ways to support local producers. The findings were ...

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 ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — New, groundbreaking research shows how, at a local scale, agricultural research and development led to improved crop varieties that resulted in global benefits to the ...

Mixing livestock and crops, integrating flower strips and trees, water and soil conservation and much more: Massive new global study led by the University of Copenhagen and University of Hohenheim, ...

Farmers usually plant so-called cover crops after harvesting their main crop in the Fall. This prevents erosion of the soil and nutrient leaching. The roots of these crops also stabilize the structure ...

The center commissioned Nathan Perry, an economics professor fore the Davis School of Business at Colorado Mesa University.