The use of modern machinery could reduce production costs and save farmers’ time while bolstering production in the agricultural sector, speakers said at a conference yesterday.

Chinese scientists have identified two key genes responsible for sorghum's resistance to Striga, a parasitic plant that ...

Groups who oppose nuclear power development warn of the lack of knowledge on the ramifications of embracing nuclear.

The domestication of maize is one of the greatest examples of humankind's impact on evolution. Early farmers' pre-industrial plant breeding choices turned corn from a nearly inedible crop into the ...

The shift in farming practices has particular significance in drier areas, where farmers have historically struggled with ...

The Casarabe society of pre-Columbian Amazonia engineered an advanced water management system, enabling year-round maize ...

Graphene oxide coatings improve maize seedling growth, highlighting its role in enhancing root length and biomass for better ...

A study published in the journal Nature reveals that the pre-Columbian Casarabe society in the Amazon developed an ...

This research challenges numerous assumptions about large-scale monoculture agriculture and how it was thought to be impossible in the Amazon.

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