Wheat that can help make its own fertilizer is no longer a speculative idea from plant biology textbooks, it is a working ...

Crop breeding for higher yields may be unintentionally reducing the beneficial microorganisms that help plants absorb ...

Labor shortages, trade disruption and lack of a new farm bill damages farming not just as an industry, but as a way of life.

Mixed corn hybrids are driving rapid wing evolution in corn earworm, producing high-altitude fliers that amplify resistance ...

Nitrogen (ammonia) fertilizers, synthesized from natural gas and atmospheric nitrogen, have joined phosphorus and potassium in supercharging soils. Increased atmospheric carbon dioxide spurs plant ...

The International Food Information Council Foundation recently released its annual survey of public views toward food and nutrition. For the first time, concern about chemicals on food went up and ...

It is impossible to imagine modern agriculture without plastics. 12 million tons are used every year. But what about the consequences for the environment? An international team of authors addresses ...

Fagbenro Ibrahim is the founder of brahim Farm Academy, an educational and consultancy organisation dedicated to training ...

CSI agriculture students explore career opportunities in modern farming, from precision agriculture to drone technology, as the industry evolves beyond traditional family farms.

This week, I received an email from a reader in response to last week’s column on three ways to grow agriculture advocacy. The opening line of the email said: “Does that mean you don't want to hear ...

Kenya’s agricultural future will depend on partnerships that effectively balance land, capital and expertise in a fair and ...

The Uttar Pradesh government has developed a strong and integrated value chain, from seed to market, to enhance farmers’ ...