Farmers are often characterised as risk-averse. In actuality, they are responding to a policy framework that mitigates price ...
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Despite benefits, many Iowa farmers still don't plant cover crops
By Olivia Cohen for The Cedar Rapids Gazette and Wisconsin Watch. Broadcast version by Mark Richardson for Iowa News Service ...
Farmers in the south are favouring varieties of corn, sunflower and soybeans, and planning for less wheat as they decide what to seed in the spring.
Scientists discovered a small protein region that determines whether plants reject or welcome nitrogen-fixing bacteria. By tweaking only two amino acids, they converted a defensive receptor into one ...
A tiny protein tweak may unlock nitrogen-fixing super-crops that slash global fertilizer demand. Scientists discovered a small protein region that determines whether plants reject or welcome ...
Crops around the world are under pressure from high temperatures, unpredictable weather patterns and disease. Something must be done to protect them. Gene editing in agriculture can make crops more ...
Oats are a highly nutritious cereal crop with well-documented health benefits. They contain compounds that help lower cholesterol and reduce the risk of metabolic diseases, and they are less likely to ...
PARIS, Oct 24 (Reuters) - Sowing of winter grains has advanced rapidly in much of Europe, helped by drier weather than in the rain-hit starts to the past two campaigns and raising the prospect of a ...
Soybeans and small grains can have a complementary relationship for farmers in Ohio. The root structure of small grains provides a benefit to soil structure in fields that had traditionally been in a ...
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