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Drought- and salt-resistant rice varieties are being developed in India as part of fascinating gene-editing work.
In Punjab’s Pedni Kalan village in Dhuri tehsil of Sangrur district, 41-year-old Sukhdeep Singh has carved out a vibrant ...
To realise full potential at the farm, all the preparations, planting methods and good agronomic practices are observed.
Avocado remains from El Gigante illustrate how ancient farmers domesticated crops to adapt to changing environments. The ...
It even survives the winter by living in the roots of cereal crops like wheat. Farmers sound the alarm over rapid spread of ...
A new paper offers a roadmap for integrating crop resilience and carbon mitigation into national and global climate ...
Some fruit trees are notorious for producing a big crop one year and a much smaller crop the next. Here's what to know and ...
Preserving strips of native vegetation beside avocado orchards gives insects a buffet of wild pollen when blossoms are scarce ...
Without federal funding​, along with state matching funds, many of North Carolina producers would go out of business. | ...
Space, or the lack of it, doesn’t have to stand between you and a fruitful garden. You just have to be creative. Start by ...
The vanilla species grown for its flavoring is finicky. Genes from its wild relatives could help make it hardier — but not if those cousins go extinct.
In the heat of the summer, fall festivities may be the last thing on your mind. This week, several orchards across Indiana ...