India’s agriculture sector, which contributes about 18 per cent to the country’s GDP, employs around 50 per cent of the ...

Chinese scientists have identified two key genes responsible for sorghum's resistance to Striga, a parasitic plant that causes significant crop losses. The breakthrough, which also highlights the ...

Recent research into bacterial cellulose patches may speed plants' recovery, improve grafting and help with preservation.

A Kansas State University weed specialist says farmers should keep an eye out for the emergence of kochia, an invasive summer annual that can lead to reduced crop yields. Sarah Lancaster tells ...

Pigweed has already infested more than 7,000 acres of southern Idaho cropland and is taking a heavy toll on yields ...

A handful of American farmers grow small volumes of specialty foods that consumers rely on foreign growers to provide, from ...

What Is a Weed? Not everyone agrees on which plants are weeds, or what to do about them. Not all weeds need to be eradicated.

Did you know that the way weeds spread isn't your only woe? Some species can also attract pests to your yard. Discover which ...

A marijuana cultivator in Hatfield is suing a neighboring farm for millions, claiming they recklessly sprayed pesticides damaging their cannabis crops multiple times.

The dean of the Slabodka Yeshiva Rabbi Dov Lando, considered one of the leaders of the non-Hassidic (Litvish) haredi community, made harsh remarks about the religious Zionists and their rabbis in ...

Government has no plans to include nano fertilizers in PLI scheme, focusing on promoting domestic production and ...

According to Geojit Financial Services, Farmers in India have sown rabi crops over 66.10 million hectares as of Friday, up 1.5% from a year ago, according to data from the Department of ...