In the last five years, Indigenous agriculture has received attention in academia as an alternative model, though on a smaller scale, to modern farming systems. Research has shown that some ...

Soilless farming—a method of growing plants in a nutrient-rich solution rather than traditional soil—accounts for a ...

China’s Mudanjiang City Mega Farm ranks among the largest agricultural operations on Earth, stretching across an area so vast ...

The closure of the Strait of Hormuz, through which roughly one-third of the world’s fertilizer normally passes, has made ...

Crop breeding for higher yields may be unintentionally reducing the beneficial microorganisms that help plants absorb nutrients Modern corn, wheat, and beans have dramatically different root systems ...

Midwest soil is eroding at an alarming rate according to new, first-of-its-kind research. Researchers at the University of Massachusetts found that the rate of soil erosion in the Midwestern US is 10 ...

Digital technologies are transforming agriculture, with farming businesses increasingly relying on precision agriculture, automated machinery, artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT) ...

A new scientific review highlights a growing environmental challenge linked to modern food production. Researchers report that waste from livestock and aquaculture operations now contains a complex ...

During his long tenure as the successor to the throne, then-Prince Charles was a defender of the environment. The Prince of Wales website underlines the use of “his unique position to champion action ...