A new global review reveals a critical “gap between advocacy and evidence” when it comes to scaling traditional agriculture ...
Tilling helps farmers control weeds and boost soil fertility. But it also degrades a field's ability to hold water and carbon ...
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 ...
The global food system faces growing risks as modern farming practices undermine the resilience of the world's soils, according to new research. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech ...
A national seminar on natural farming, organized by RPCAU, highlighted the urgent need to integrate ecological balance with modern agriculture. Experts stressed that while chemical-free farming offers ...
According to the United States government and industry projections, the agricultural and food sectors supported about 22.1 ...
I love springtime on the farm. Everything is fresh and green. Everywhere you look, you see life. It’s a time of renewal, of regeneration. Really that is what modern agriculture is about year-round.
The recent budget statement by Treasury Cabinet Secretary Henry Rotich will be remembered for the cheap ugali it proposed. This underlies how affordability of basic food remains a pressing challenge ...
Young farmers are reshaping Ghanaian agriculture through innovation, technology, and entrepreneurship, modernising the sector ...
But the modern agricultural sector offers a much wider range of career paths as well. As technology, sustainability and ...
Agriculture is the cornerstone of Rwanda’s economy, engaging over 70 per cent of the population and contributing a significant portion of the nation’s GDP. Farming in Rwanda is rapidly evolving, ...