With a synchronized tap from run-of-the-mill hammers on metal plates resting on the ground, researchers kneeling in nine fields across four continents believe they’ve hit upon more than just the earth ...
With insect farming projected to produce millions of tons of insects in the coming years, Arkansas Agricultural Experiment ...
Research by the Ministry of Agriculture’s Taiwan Livestock Research Institute (TLRI) found that interplanting Napier grass with sunn hemp can effectively increase carbon storage of forage fields ...
Researchers led by Yasunori Ichihashi at the RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) in Japan recently examined how different kinds of pesticides and fertilizers affect mandarin oranges ...
Rewetting wetlands can help lock carbon in the ground, but fully flooding them may backfire by boosting methane emissions.
Nitrogen rich soils in China’s rice paddies could help farmers grow the same amount of rice with less fertilizer, if we can ...
When it comes to keeping our beloved houseplants and garden flora thriving, oxygen is a fundamental element that often goes unnoticed.
Why the desert? Because it forces innovation. In extreme climates, you cannot rely on nature to do the work for you. You must design the new nature.
With soil health deteriorating and yields stagnating, the economic survey pitches a shift from cheap fertiliser to direct cash support ...
A review into how cover crops affect nitrogen uptake in following potato crops has confirmed one thing – it is complicated.
Cadmium contamination in agricultural soils is a growing global concern, threatening food safety, crop productivity, and human health. New research shows that not all biochars work the same way and ...
A team of scientists has shown that rice paddies in two of China's most important grain producing regions release soil nitrogen in strikingly ...