New research shows that lower-intensity management of coconut palm plantations can sustain, or even increase, crop yields ...

"Fully organic growers face fewer agronomic challenges as compared to mixed growers,” according to a recent analysis by ...

Ismahane Elouafi of CGIAR argues that the fertilizer crisis highlights how stronger U.S.-backed agricultural research would ...

One distinctive aspect of the framework is the scale of incentives designed to make conservation economically viable. Fiscal ...

The study identifies Precision Livestock Farming as a major force behind the modernization of feedlot operations. This ...

This is the result of inertia and the concept that objects in motion remain in motion: The Rangers, on the heels of a three-game sweep of a division rival, watched their young right-handed starter ...

Plant molecular farming (PMF) may seem like a bold option for companies accustomed to mammalian or microbial systems, but recent advances have transformed plant-based bioproduction into serious, ...

Agriculture in Australia conjures up images of vast expanses of wheat stretching towards the horizon, or of cattle roaming across huge pastures on the fringes of the Outback. And investing in ...

Miles Pollard is an economic policy analyst with the Center for Data Analysis at The Heritage Foundation. The use of the agricultural input glyphosate may be one of the most hotly contested issues ...

North American bird populations are shrinking and, in many places, the rate of their decline is accelerating, likely due to warming temperatures and intensive agriculture, a new study in the journal ...

As we drove through southwest Memphis, KeShaun Pearson told me to keep my window down—our destination was best tasted, not viewed. Along the way, we passed an abandoned coal plant to our right, then ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) François Leroy, The Ohio State University (THE CONVERSATION) Since the 1970s, the U.S.