Keith Berns of Green Cover Seed discusses solving cover crop struggles amid challenges of moisture and timing.

Putting solar panels above agricultural crops may do more than produce food and clean energy on the same land: It can also ...

Five small lettuce plants, just a few leaves each, protrude from the top of foil-wrapped test tubes standing in a Styrofoam test tube holder. To test the influence of nanoplastics on plants’ uptake of ...

A $12 billion bailout for farmers includes $1 billion for specialty crop and sugar growers. That addresses a concern raised ...

CRISPR, the gene-editing technology which won its creators the 2020 Nobel Prize for Chemistry, is most well-known for its ...

Genetically Modified (GM) and Genome-Edited (GE) plants are opening exciting new possibilities for building sustainable agriculture. These technologies ...

Nanopriming is a seed treatment that promotes germination and early plant growth. It involves coating seeds with solutions containing nanoparticles, such as silver, copper, silicon, or zinc. These are ...

SANTA BARBARA COUNTY, Calif. – On Tuesday, the Santa Barbara County Agricultural Commissioner's Office released its 2023 Agricultural Crop and Livestock Report. The annual statistical report, ...

Are we finally starting to see the adoption of labor-saving robots in agriculture? The short and unfulfilling summary answer is “It depends”. Undeniably, we are seeing clear signs of progress yet, ...

A centre of excellence for crop biotechnology is set be established to develop and deploy disease-resistant seeds under a new five-year project, according to the Ministry of Agriculture and Animal ...