A new report by an industry watchdog adds to growing scientific consensus that as forests are felled to make way for coffee ...
Herbicide-resistant weeds are a significant threat to soybean, cotton and corn yield potential — and the future of crop production. “Because weed resistance is naturally occurring, it’s a myth that we ...
As climate change, soil degradation, and food security concerns continue to rise, nanotechnology presents an opportunity to enhance crop production efficiently and sustainably. The Fast Company ...
Rising Temperatures Threaten Global Food Security The world's food production faces an unprecedented crisis as rising temperatures begin to alter crop yields across the globe. Climate change may ...
Each fall, US farmers harvest a soybean crop so immense, it covers more acres than Arizona. But this year, their biggest ...
Are you an early bird or a night owl? The tendency to rise early or sleep late is determined by our circadian clock, which is ...
Crop Tour is a fact-finding mission with a goal of getting a strong, objective view of corn yield potential from one big field across the seven states we sample during the third full week of August.
Planting wheat earlier in the spring to avoid crop damage from ever-hotter summers may not keep harvests on pace with current levels.
The Mississippi Department of Agriculture and Commerce (MDAC) awarded funding to Alcorn State University and Mississippi State University (MSU) for projects to enhance the state’s specialty crop ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana crop production in 2022 rebounded from a severe drought that hit yields hard the year ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Pulse crop production continued to surge in Montana this year, with more farmers starting to ...
In Loudoun County, PEC has added 42 solar panels alongside and above crops to test how energy and food production can work ...