Drones monitoring fields for weeds and robots targeting and treating crop diseases may sound like science fiction but is actually happening already, at least on some experimental farms. Researchers ...

Climate change is reshaping crop production systems and threatening the quality and stability of fresh food supplies. At the same time, the rising ...

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 ...

Florida isn't known for extremely cold weather, but a major freeze in the area was bad enough to wipe out several crops.

Agricultural biotechnology, or “agri-biotech,” uses science to make plants better. Think of it like giving crops special ...

Reconciling the tasks of producing adequate amounts of nutritious food for the increasing global population while preserving the environment and natural ecosystems simultaneously is an enormous ...

While there are several good options for terminating cover crops, it’s important to understand which cover crop termination methods work best for your specific cover cropping system and overall ...

As such scientists from the National Agriculture Research Laboratories (NaRL), Makerere University and Uganda Banana Producers Cooperative Union have teamed up to develop solutions that integrate ...