MANILA, Philippines — Farmers in the Philippines’ ube capital are being taught science-based techniques to boost purple yam ...

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 ...

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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 ...

The word farm was once equated with images of sun-kissed green fields in rural areas. That’s quickly changing. Not only are farms moving closer to urban areas, but they’re also getting creative in how ...

Farmers and progressive growers have called on Pakistan’s federal and provincial governments to urgently overhaul ...

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 ...

Farmers in Gujarat's Rajkot are shifting to scientific nursery farming for chilli cultivation. This modern approach, ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Many farmers are now turning to the machan method, which uses bamboo trellises to grow vine crops like cucumbers, bitter gourds and beans. This ...

Explore how weather forecasting and AI are revolutionizing Indian farming, enhancing crop protection and agricultural productivity for future sustainability.

During his long tenure as the successor to the throne, then-Prince Charles was a defender of the environment. The Prince of Wales website underlines the use of “his unique position to champion action ...