Crop breeding for higher yields may be unintentionally reducing the beneficial microorganisms that help plants absorb ...
MODERN farming has come to the peasants near Odessa. Farming more modern than on up-to-date farms in America, yet grafted on a husbandry more ancient than that of the Pilgrim Fathers. Here until ...
A new study in Nature Sustainability reports that "[e]xtensive field data suggest that impacts on wild populations would be greatly reduced through boosting yields on existing farmland so as to spare ...
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Using modern and sophisticated methods in agriculture such as horticulture and aquaponics and other new techniques have helped local farmers to increase the quality and quantity of local farm ...
Rebecca Nelson, who teaches international agriculture at Cornell University when she’s not zooming around Africa and Latin America, thinks a lot about the future of farming. She also happens to be my ...
Think you've heard of every vegetable that's ever been grown? Hold that thought.There's an entire forgotten world of crops ...
Nestled in Chile, Lechera Protea Dairy masterfully blends a rich heritage with pioneering innovation, transforming from ...
If you cover food and farming, as we do, you end up looking at farm magazines and agricultural web sites. This means you see lots of articles about corn prices and ads for farm equipment. Then, a ...
Drought in the West makes the news every year and it always seems to be the worst in decades. This summer, they say it is the worst in centuries. 2013 was the driest year on record in California. A ...