See how farmers expertly harvest nipa palm fruits, using a blend of traditional skills and modern sustainability. The nipa ...

The discovery of a new species in the Andean cloud forests of northern Peru has reinforced the vital role of citizen science ...

The city of Alto Hospicio, in Chile’s Atacama Desert, is one of the driest places on Earth. And yet its population of 140,000 ...

What if growing food on Mars could revolutionize agriculture on Earth? NASA’s groundbreaking space farming experiments aim to ...

"Sweet Pea Queen" Marryn Mathis, the owner of The Farmhouse Flower Farm, has written a beautiful new book to share her ...

Plant biotechnology can be defined as the introduction of desirable traits into plants through genetic modification. Plant growth promoting rhizobacteria can replace chemical fertilizers, but they ...

Plant genetics deals with heredity in plants, specifically mechanisms of hereditary transmission and variation of inherited characteristics. Plant genetics differs from animal genetics in a number ...

Feb. 19, 2025 — Humanity can farm more food from the seas to help feed the planet while shrinking mariculture's negative impacts on biodiversity, according to new ... Feed Additives Can Reduce ...

They require daily watering.” Most indoor-garden kits use either a self-watering or hydroponic system to grow plants. I started with a self-watering system — the Click-and-Grow model — and ...

The rest goes for costs beyond the farm gate: wages and materials for production, processing, marketing, transportation and distribution. 30% of all farmers are beginning farmers (in business less ...

The European Union is drawing up plans to simplify rules governing its huge farming subsidy programme, draft documents seen by Reuters showed, as Brussels races to lighten the regulatory burden on ...