Journal History

2011 The inaugural issue was released. Agriculture was published as a quarterly journal.
2016 Agriculture was indexed in Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) and Scopus.
2017

Agriculture adopted a monthly publication schedule.

Agriculture announced the first edition of the Travel Award.

2018

Agriculture received its first CiteScore (2017) of 1.93.

Agriculture published its 500th paper.

2019

Agriculture was indexed in Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE).

Agriculture received its 2018 CiteScore (2.04).

2020

Agriculture received its first Impact Factor (2.072), ranked 25/91 (Q2) in “Agronomy”.

Agriculture received its 2019 CiteScore (2.4).

Agriculture announced the first edition of the Outstanding Reviewer Award.

Agriculture announced the first edition of the Best Paper Award.

Agriculture published its 1,000th paper.

Agriculture established the following sections:
Crop Production;
Farm Animal Production;
Genotype Evaluation and Breeding;
Crop Protection, Diseases, Pest and Weeds;
Agricultural Systems and Management;
Agricultural Soils;
Agricultural Water Management;
Agricultural Technology;
Agricultural Economics, Policies and Rural Management;
Ecosystem, Environment and Climate Change in Agriculture;
Agricultural Product Quality and Safety;
Digital Agriculture.

2021

Agriculture received its 2020 Impact Factor (2.925), ranked 20/91 (Q1) in “Agronomy”.

Agriculture received its 2020 CiteScore (2.5).

Agriculture announced the first edition of the Best Cover Award.

Agriculture announced the first edition of the Best Ph.D. Thesis Award.

Agriculture established the following section:
Seed Science and Technology.

2022

Agriculture received its 2021 Impact Factor (3.408), ranked 20/90 (Q1) in “Agronomy”.

Agriculture received its 2021 CiteScore (3.1).

Agriculture held the 1st International Online Conference on Agriculture—Advances in Agricultural Science and Technology from 10–25 February 2022.

2023

Agriculture received its 2022 Impact Factor (3.6), ranked 17/88 (Q1) in “Agronomy”.

Agriculture received its 2022 CiteScore (3.6).

Agriculture published its 5,000th paper.

Editor-in-Chief

2011–present Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Les Copeland

Section Editor-in-Chief

2020–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Sanzidur Rahman for the section on Agricultural Economics, Policies and Rural Management
Section Editor-in-Chief:
Prof. Dr. Isabel Lara for the section on Agricultural Product Quality and Safety
Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Francesco Marinello for the section on Digital Agriculture
Section Editor-in-Chief:
Prof. Dr. Rodomiro Ortiz for the section on Genotype Evaluation and Breeding
Section Editor-in-Chief:
Dr. Jacopo Bacenetti for the section on Ecosystem, Environment and Climate Change in Agriculture
Section Editor-in-Chief:
Prof. Dr. Ryusuke Hatano for the section on Agricultural Soils
Section Editor-in-Chief:
Prof. Dr. Massimo Cecchini for the section on Agricultural Technology
Section Editor-in-Chief:
Dr. Anna Andolfi for the section on Crop Protection, Diseases, Pest and Weeds
Section Editor-in-Chief:
Prof. Dr. Vincenzo Tufarelli for the section on Farm Animal Production
2022–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Martin Weih for the section on Crop Production
Section Editor-in-Chief: Dr. Robert J. Lascano for the section on Agricultural Water Management
Section Editor-in-Chief
: Prof. Dr. Xin Chen for the section on Agricultural Systems and Management
2023–present Section Editor-in-Chief: Prof. Dr. Secundino López for the section on Farm Animal Production
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