Urban farms are a great idea, in theory. People in cities need food, and shipping food over short distances (or not at all) saves fossil fuels. One problem? Urban farming, at least on the commercial ...

There are nearly 900 mobile apps available in the iPhone app store that help farmers monitor equipment, manage farms off-site and track outputs and labor. In a recent Capital Public Radio article, ...

ANN ARBOR (WWJ) --A native of Michigan's Thumb who now runs an agricultural app developer has been named by Forbes magazine to its 30 Under 30 list of up-and-coming young entrepreneurs. Jesse Vollmar, ...

Herdwatch, the number one farm management software, is now used on over 18,000 farms across the UK. The app which allows farmers to manage their farms at their fingertips caters for both livestock and ...

IN the Mekong region, smallholder farmers have long struggled with middlemen, volatile prices, and limited access to ...

Indian-origin high schoolers Unnathi Kumar, Aarushi Bansal and Tarana Tewari have teamed up to create an app aimed at making farming life more efficient. The three 16-year-old high school seniors – ...

If green acres is the place for you, check out the following apps, which feature a variety of opportunities to virtually farm both traditional and fantasy crops. Zombie Farm 2 (Free) This game ...