A research team, from Aalto University, analysed the effects of rising temperatures, changing precipitation patterns, and increasing aridity on 30 major food crops globally. Their findings indicate ...

Using data from the Coupled Model Intercomparison Project phase-6 (CMIP6), the research assessed historical trends and future projections of ozone-induced yield losses in wheat, rice, and maize ...

Some winter barley crops are now coming under moisture stress, particularly those sown-out in light soils. Teagasc tillage specialist, Shay Phelan, said: “This is showing up as a form of magnesium ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC)— As cold temperatures threaten local crops, farmers at McGlasson Farm in Hebron are taking action to protect their produce. Luke McGlasson, owner of the farm, said ...

Scientists at the Salk Institute are working to develop crops that will pull more carbon dioxide from the air and store it in the soil. NBC News' Chase Cain reports on what that means for climate ...

Many people will have been enjoying the sun over recent days but farmers have said the dry weather is affecting their crops. The lack of recent rainfall has meant some crops are not sprouting in ...

New pests invading your vegetable crops? Don’t let them take over — stay ahead with early detection, proactive monitoring, and innovative control solutions. By identifying threats early and using ...

Certain fertilizers may be helping crops to grow but meanwhile shedding microplastics onto farmlands and into the soil. A paper recently published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials by co-authors ...

In the Pacific Northwest, a record-setting deep freeze has decimated pear crops, and according to farmers, it will soon be evident on store shelves. Washington and Oregon produce around 87% of the ...

A Kentucky farmer has admitted selling crops in other people’s names so he could hide production and get bigger insurance payments. Robert Thomas Hunt, of Taylor County, pleaded guilty Thursday ...

We risk becoming desensitised to the dramatic headlines warning of a food shortage disaster. But it’s all true, writes Editor Nicholas Robinson This week started with a corn crop crisis warning and ...