Follow a detailed look at modern farm soil preparation as large-scale organic muck spreading, compost application, and subsoiling techniques are utilized to boost soil health and maximize crop ...

Soil salinization is a serious problem, especially in areas with less rainfall and increasingly arid climates. As climates change, flooding becomes more prevalent – another factor that leads to high ...

Humans have physically reconfigured half of the world’s land to grow just eight staple crops: maize (corn), soy, wheat, rice, cassava, sorghum, sweet potato and potato. They account for the vast ...

BAKU, Azerbaijan, September 3. Uzbekistan plans to harvest up to 100 quintals of cotton per hectare at a 22-hectare farm in Bukhara region, following the introduction of modern agricultural practices ...

AMES, Iowa — Public interest in the environment is increasing and the news is full of stories about food safety. Those developments have led many to push for a return to small organic farms. Such ...

What if the future of farming didn’t involve sprawling fields or endless rows of crops under the open sky? What if the solution to feeding a growing global population lay not in expanding farmland but ...

Kericho County, Kenya – A typical Saturday morning starts before sunrise for Chepkorir Rotich, a farmer in Kiboito village in western Kenya’s Kericho County. By then, Rotich has already milked her ...

Attendees walk between workshops at the Draft Animal Power Network's 2024 field days event. Credit: Carole Wiley for DAPNet Sign up for the Concord Monitor’s morning newsletter for essential news each ...

Johor government hopes more young people will see agriculture as a modern industrial sector driven by business, technology and innovation. State agriculture, agro-based industry and rural development ...