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A team of animal scientists from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign is set to deliver a potential game changer for subsistence farmers in Tanzania: cows that produce up to 20 times the milk of indigenous breeds. The effort,…

WayCool Foods, an agricultural supply chain startup, said on Saturday it has entered into a partnership with the Indian Institute of Technology-Madras to expand its offerings to improve farmers' income and profitability.Through this…

The promise for American agriculture is tantalizing: healthier soil, more carbon kept in the ground, less fertilizer runoff, and less need for chemicals. The reality of planting cover crops during the off-season -- a much-touted and…