Agriculture

Africa Rainmakers
A view of the village of Lohobohobo, in South Sudan, Friday, July 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Joseph Falzetta)

Agriculture

They are paid to bring rain. When it fails — or leads to floods — violence can follow

SEPT. 25, 2026

California Kelp Farm
FILE- A man walks past kelp as he goes for a swim in the Pacific Ocean at La Jolla Shores, July 24, 2025, in San Diego. (AP Photo/Gregory Bull, File)

Agriculture

California officials allow plans for the country’s biggest kelp farm to move forward

SEPT. 10, 2026

Spirit Led Farming
Lars Marroquin-Haslett spreads hay for the chickens at Salvatierra Farms on Saturday, June 20, 2026, in Northfield, Minn. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski)

Agriculture

For these Midwest farmers, regenerative agriculture is about more than soil health. It’s spiritual

SEPT. 10, 2026

Nepal Monkeys Photo Essay
A monkey eats corn stolen from a nearby farmland in Dharamghar, Dolakha district, about 86 kilometers (53 miles) east of Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, July 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)

Agriculture

PHOTO ESSAY: Crop-raiding monkeys threaten Nepal’s farming communities

AUG. 6, 2026

Climate Solar Energy Farmland
Daniel Bell opens a bag of feed as he prepares to move sheep into a nearby field Friday, Feb. 20, 2026, at a farm in Lancaster, Ky. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Agriculture

Some American farmers bet on solar. Then Trump changed the rules

APRIL 24, 2026

Climate Mexico Mezcal Deforestation
A waiter serves a glass of mezcal at In Situ distillery in Oaxaca City, Mexico, Friday, Jan. 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Claudia Rosel)

Agriculture

Deep reporting and stunning visuals show the environmental costs and economic benefits of mezcal boom in Mexico

MARCH 27, 2026

Climate Heat Farmworkers Pregnancy
A worker harvests pears at an orchard in Naches, Wash., Thursday, Aug. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Annika Hammerschlag)

Agriculture

Dogged reporting and sensitivity focuses on the most vulnerable workers in the U.S.

OCT. 31, 2025

APTOPIX Climate Mexico Ancient Farms Women
Cassandra Garduño cleans a canal in her chinampa, an island farm built by the Aztecs thousands of years ago, in San Gregorio Atlapulco, a borough of Mexico City, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)

Agriculture

AP and Mongabay join forces on powerful video about women reclaiming Aztec island farms in Mexico City

OCT. 17, 2025

Climate Mexico Ancient Farms Women
Jasmín Ordóñez, left, and Cassandra Garduño harvest Swiss chard grown in Garduño's chinampa, an island farm built by the Aztecs thousands of years ago, in San Gregorio Atlapulco, a borough of Mexico City, Sept. 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Felix Marquez)

Agriculture

Women in Mexico step up to protect ancient Aztec farms and save a vanishing ecosystem

OCT. 8, 2025

US China Soybeans
Brian Warpup inspects one of his soybean fields in Warren, Ind., Thursday, Sept. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Michael Conroy)

Agriculture

Collaborative, on-the-ground reporting details the human cost of the US-China trade war for soybean farmers

OCT. 3, 2025

Ghana Women Oyster Farming
Women offload oysters from a canoe at Tsokomey, Ghana, Aug. 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)

Agriculture

In coastal Ghana, female oyster farmers try to save an old practice threatened by climate change

SEPT. 18, 2025

Climate Patchy Corn Pollination
Nicolle Ritchie, an extension agent with Michigan State University, inspects an ear of corn for pollination issues Monday, Aug. 18, 2025, in Paw Paw, Mich. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel)

Agriculture

To get that perfect ear of corn, weather has to cooperate. But climate change is making it dicier

AUG. 25, 2025

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