This story is part of Record High, a Grist series examining extreme heat and its impact on how — and where — we live. Josh Payne planted chestnut trees six years ago. The rows of nut trees haven’t ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ranchers Jay and Chyenne Smith raise Black Angus cattle near the tiny town of Carmen, Idaho. The ranch is located just over the ...

In recent years, the surge in global methane emissions — primarily from ruminant livestock including cows, sheep and goats; which emit methane through their digestive processes — has greatly ...

Accurate inventory management and supply chain efficiency have been a challenge for the livestock feed industry as monitoring the amount of feed inside a bin or a silo requires frequent time-consuming ...

The Danish government and a preeminent farm industry group believe that a new pact can be a model for other countries seeking to reduce agricultural greenhouse gas emissions. But European farm groups ...

Carnivores like leopards, lions and hyenas have been killing livestock for centuries, causing financial losses to farmers. In many parts of the world, farmers respond by killing these predators. This ...

AMES, Iowa--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HarvestIQ, formerly known as Farmers Risk, a software company specializing in risk management for agriculture, announces the expansion of its portfolio of products to ...

Ensuring livestock health is vital not only for animal welfare, but also for the efficient and profitable operation of farms. It contributes to limiting some of the environmental impacts of livestock ...