The basis of yield starts with genetics. Scientists use advanced systems to improve genetics rapidly and target specific defenses for the changing agricultural landscape. ”Our product development ...

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The largest genetic study of cannabis genomes has revealed important considerations for farmers selecting high quality hemp seeds. Researchers are using whole-genome resequencing of 110 seed ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — The crop seeds planted this spring will help determine the yields farmers get in what so far is a very dry year for most of the Upper Midwest. Corn and soybean growers can ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – Ever wonder how giant pumpkins are grown? Well, it takes a lot of rich soil, careful monitoring and watering, but the real magic comes from the seeds, the giant seeds passed ...

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Bubba Kush seeds are the ultimate choice for cannabis growers who are interested in cultivating a weed strain that offers potent pain and stress-relieving effects. This Indica-dominant strain has ...

LONGMONT, Colo., Feb. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- S&W Seed Company (Nasdaq: SANW) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Pasture Genetics Pty Ltd., the third largest ...

Two back-to-back La Niña weather patterns have already occurred, and a third straight year is in the forecast, according to Dennis Todey, USDA Midwest Climate Hub director. La Niña, a weather pattern ...

The home-grow boom is not a passing trend. It is a clear sign that cannabis consumers want more ownership, more clarity and more control over what they put in their bodies. According to a 2025 Harris ...

There's a feud brewing on the prairie between faith and farming. Another church has voted to leave the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, but this time it's over a new stance the denomination's ...