Farmers are often characterised as risk-averse. In actuality, they are responding to a policy framework that mitigates price ...

Industrial crop research is at the forefront of efforts to enhance agricultural productivity and sustainability, serving as a critical foundation for ...

Abstract: Climate change and variability, highlighted by increasing temperatures, altered precipitation, and extreme weather, have significant effects on agriculture. A suitable crop assessment at an ...

Phosphorus is crucial for crop growth. But too little can lower crop yields, and too much can lead to pollution downstream.

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No one knows who first invented the idea of using cover crops to protect soil in agriculture fields, but by 6000 B.C. farmers ...

Climate change caused drought and flooding is damaging Nigeria’s staple foods, maize, cassava, millet and yam, smallholder ...

Locust swarms can wipe out crops across entire regions, threatening food supplies and livelihoods. Now, scientists working ...

Discover why healthy soil is vital for our food supply, climate, and future, and how human actions—like intensive agriculture ...

One of the reasons I look forward to our monthly Socratic discussion group is the opportunity to learn something new. Regardless of what knowledge I have of the designated topic going in, two hours of ...

Kenny Reinke combines no-till farming with cover crops and seed cleaning to build soil health on his Nebraska operation.

Abstract: Cropland is essential for food provision, carbon fixation, soil protection, and water resource management. Remote sensing imagery plays a crucial role in cropland monitoring and food ...