"Local governments may include buffers in their planning schemes, as seen in the Bundaberg Regional Council's approach, to help minimise conflicts between farming and urban areas." It was not just ...

The source of the problem is the Washington State Growth Management Act, which the state adopted to help protect rural agricultural areas from urban sprawl. It’s not a bad law, but it has been ...

National Agriculture Month spotlights the farming industry, experts are calling for a sharper focus on disaster relief, ...

By 2050, we will need to feed almost 1.8 billion more people, when our global population reaches around 10 billion.

“(Futurewise) will tell you our state is in danger of losing farmland to sprawl… but if agritourism is the difference between a farm surviving or being sold — for non-agricultural purposes ...

A bill that would encourage sprawl development in rural areas moves ahead in the Florida Legislature, creating problems for a local measure.

New housing developments continue to add to the problem of urban sprawl today. Small villages like Clarkston have now been swallowed up by the Glasgow city boundary and farming villages like ...

For fourth-generation farmer Peter McLennan, running a profitable family business is hard enough, without having to deal with ...

New housing developments continue to add to the problem of urban sprawl today. Small villages like Clarkston have now been swallowed up by the Glasgow city boundary and farming villages like ...