The perennial grain can produce an annual crop even as it stays in the ground for up to four years. Its deep root system helps pull carbon out of the air and makes it more resistant to floods and ...

Geopolitics, not fundamentals, drive grain prices. Experts explain when farmers should lock in corn and soybean sales amid market volatility.

In today’s grain markets, international trade relations can feel like the “Wild Wild West” — with shifting alliances, unpredictable turns and policy standoffs. Like the wild terrain, the broad market ...

Each year, dozens of American farmers are injured or killed after they climb into a grain bin. A father-son duo from Aurora founded their company, Grain Weevil, with one mission: No boots in the grain ...

The Des Moines Register was the latest publication to put out an article warning of a decline in the number of mid-sized farms. It is hard to argue with their analysis except we’ve heard it too many ...

MAINE-GROWN BEER: Allagash Brewing Co. in Portland has met — and exceeded — its goal for brewing with grains grown in Maine. Last year, the company brewed with more than 2 million pounds of Maine ...

This story was produced in partnership with the Food & Environment Reporting Network Carmen Fernholz started farming organically in 1972 — before the phrase “organic farming” was really even a thing.