Cereal rye is a go-to cover crop for many producers, including organic growers looking to avoid a chemical method of weed control. Eric Yu is a University of Minnesota Extension educator on crops ...

Artificial methods of growing lettuce produce twice the amount of the crop as traditional field-based methods, according to a new study. The meta-analysis also found that it was quicker to grow ...

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 ...

Kanpur: The first and second irrigations are very important in the wheat crop, stated RK Yadav, Director Research at Chandra ...

Agrivoltaics — also known as dual-use farming — provides immense possibilities for a greener future. A research project from the University of Illinois has taken a hands-on approach to studying this ...

As the world faces more climate variability and extremes in the face of global warming, sudden environmental changes add an extra layer of stress to food production in the United States and around the ...

After completing a Bachelor’s degree in Social Sciences, Albert Nkundabagenzi enrolled in a six-month course at the Songhaï Centre of Excellence, an integrated agroecological farm, training and ...

The study is led by Prof. Bingfang Wu (Aerospace Information Institute , the Chinese Academy of Sciences), leader of the CropWatch team and co-chair of Group on Earth Observations Global Agricultural ...

Pro Farmer Crop Tour‘s data-gathering methods are disciplined, which produces consistent results. Those numbers then have a big impact on Pro Farmer’s annual crop production estimates released on ...