Nearly three dozen Nobel laureates have joined more than 1,000 scientists in urging members of the European Parliament to embrace science-based gene editing technology. New genomic techniques (NGTs), ...
Vietnam, a major rice exporter, is aiming to transform its farming techniques by reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas. Rice paddies generate methane due to flooded conditions inhibiting ...
Agriculture, long a dominant industry in Tennessee, remains one in the 21st century, contributing about $89 billion to the state's economy annually. Soybeans, cotton and tobacco rank among top ...
On a windswept Cork farm, hi-tech cow collars track animal health and solar panels glint on the milking parlour's roof, as Ireland tries to reduce its agricultural carbon footprint.
Chris Kubiak stands next to one of his 350 apple trees at his 5-acre Timberwolf Orchard in Mercer County, Pa. In response to global soil shortages, war, and climate change, regenerative farming ...
TAC Teaching and Innovation Farm is meant to be a place for regenerative farming techniques to be tested and taught. ALLENSWORTH, Calif. (KERO) — According to the United States Geological Survey, more ...
While the use of sustainable agricultural practices has a multitude of environmental and production benefits, farmers face many barriers to adoption, including increased uncertainty of yields, a lack ...
For the last five years, farmer Trey Hill has planted year-round cover crops and refrained from tilling the soil. The plants that blanket his fields all year long help to draw in carbon dioxide and ...
LANKIN, N.D. -- Cameron Bina was still in college in 1992 when his father, Dennis, hired a farm worker who traveled from France to help plant and harvest their crops. A year later, when Cameron ...
The Plant's vertical farming techniques don't require chemical fertilizers. Get the scoop on some hot-topic environmental current events — including a repurposed plant in Chicago using sustainable ...
Kathy insists that I use a cane when walking on hard surfaces and urges me to use the walker that resides in the garage. I fight against both on the grounds that the aids make me feel old. Life’s wear ...