A major goal of modern crop breeding is to efficiently combine multiple desirable traits by "stacking" the favorable gene ...
Dakota Lakes Research farm in Pierre, South Dakota, utilizes multiple crop rotations. Dwayne Beck offers tips for producers when adding new rotations to their farms. The Dakota Lakes Research Farm at ...
A new study from the University of Alberta points to an exciting way farmers can grow better crops while spending less on fertilizer. The secret? Planting certain grains and legumes side by side in ...
Rainbow Crops has secured fresh funding to advance its AI-powered crop engineering platform, helping accelerate the ...
Farms come in all shapes and sizes, from a thousand-acre field planted in corn to a quarter-acre parcel supporting thirty different types of vegetables. One of the key differences between these two ...
Succession sowing is a practice that farmers and small gardeners both can appreciate. The result is multiple harvests over the entire season. This gives growers the option to split the yields, with ...
Researchers at Wageningen University & Research (WUR), working in close collaboration with KeyGene, have developed a method that enables plant cells to regenerate into complete plants without the need ...
More people are trying "one-pot vegetable gardens," where a single container is used to grow multiple crops together, and many are finding it surprisingly productive even in small spaces. Instead of ...
"In 10 years, with advances in crop sensing, specialized inputs, and autonomous vehicles, we'll close the fertilizer loop ...
The topic of food security and sustainable agricultural systems is a crucial one, particularly as environmental degradation escalates. “Recently, organic agricultural systems have drawn much attention ...