South Africa’s soils and water are inseparable foundations for sustainable agriculture. On World Soil Day 2025, experts call ...

Sixty percent of all the world's nutrients applied to fields never make it to the plants. That is an astonishing number, considering the cost of fertilizers. It is also worrisome considering that ...

(Beyond Pesticides, August 9, 2024) A study in the journal Biology and Fertility of Soils has confirmed once again that organic agriculture contributes significantly to soil health, improving ...

Across the globe, soil compaction is becoming an ever more serious challenge. Heavy vehicles and machinery in modern ...

Wheat that can help make its own fertilizer is no longer a speculative idea from plant biology textbooks, it is a working ...

It is so nice to finally have some frost to slow the crops down. Wheats had been flying along and were getting too far ...

URBANA, Ill. – For the past several decades, farmers have been abandoning their plows in favor of a practice known as no-till agriculture. Today, about one-third of U.S. farmers are no longer tilling ...

It’s a sunny weekday afternoon and Chris Tolles, CEO of the Boston-area startup Yard Stick, is standing in a sprawling farm field in the middle of Ohio holding what looks like a drill. The tool, with ...

If humankind is ever to establish long-term bases on the moon, there will be a need for a regular source of food. It is not practical, however, to think you can plant corn or wheat in plain lunar soil ...

SALINAS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Agrology, a Public Benefit Corporation, has joined forces with three premier produce growers–Bowles Farming Company, Braga Fresh Family Farms, and Taylor Farms. This ...

South India Natural Farming Summit stakeholders propose a blueprint to enhance sustainable agriculture and support farmers in ...