Tag: Agricultural Production/Economics

Credit: Photo by Ashlyn Rairdin and courtesy of Soumik Sarkar/Iowa State University AMES, Iowa - A gardener hoping for a ...

Credit: Sean Nealon, Oregon State University CORVALLIS, Ore. - Land productivity could be greatly increased by combining sheep grazing and ...

Credit: Photo: Kevin Pixley/CIMMYT, CIMMYT Centro Experimental Norman E. Borlaug, Ciudad Obregon, Mexico. April 29, 2021. The John Innes Centre ...

Long-term weather data is absent in many places, complicating rain predictions for crops. Researchers found that the El Niño climate ...

Credit: APS PRESS A Practical Guide to Turfgrass Fungicides, Second Edition, is a current, comprehensive, and hands-on resource focused specifically ...

Credit: © Grameen Foundation Smallholders produce two thirds of all food worldwide. Yet the majority of these approximately 500 million ...

Credit: Zayda Morales Moreira Just as humans receive the first members of their microbiomes from their mothers, seeds may harbor ...

Researchers have discovered new approach to cereal plant breeding that considers the internal calculator of plant seeds that makes them ...

Study identifies more effective messaging for businesses to increase customers' eco-friendly tacticsCredit: University of Houston Shopping habits and escalating consumption ...

Credit: Heather Karsten, Penn State For corn, using dairy manure and legume cover crops in crop rotations can reduce the ...

Credit: Frances Trail We've all heard the news stories of how what you eat can affect your microbiome. Changing your ...

Credit: Anna Wallis Like humans, certain plants are treated with antibiotics to ward off pathogens and protect the host. Saving ...

Relevant not only for chocolate fansCredit: Martin Steinhaus Musty, moldy, smoky or horse dung-like smelling cocoa is not suitable for ...

Credit: John Innes Centre What keeps some plants squatting close to the soil while others - even those closely related ...