Farmers do more than grow food - with the current state of agriculture and population growth they could save the world, says Julian Cribb.
... reviews of patent applications and future preventive actions on the part of the CGIAR Centers, so that farmers who have been growing a particular variety for over 100 years will not wake up one day to ...
Beginning this crop season, farmers will be able to receive text messages on their cell phones from their plants saying whether they are thirsty or not. Accent Engineering, Inc., of Lubbock, Tex., ...
... the Cooperative Research Centre for Future Farm Industries (FFI CRC), Kevin Goss, explains why measures need to be put in place to ensure farmers remain productive and sustainable in a drying climate.
... , Senegal (Reuters) - Senegal wants to transform this baking hot valley into a rice bowl for Africa but farmers scrabbling in the dirt with hand-made hoes say the grand plan will take more than fine ...
About 32,000 Canadian farmers are on the alert after learning a laptop containing their financial information has been stolen.
Some African farmers are using innovative, locally-relevant methods to adapt to their changing environments, according to case studies.
Some of the first farmers in the Near East probably used green beads as amulets to protect themselves and their crops, a study suggests.
Farmers in Bangladesh battling outbreaks of leaf blight and insect pests are now getting expert help from Southeast Asia's first plant disease identification clinic, established by an American plant ...
... highbush blueberries are emerging as an important fruit crop in Georgia, but experienced farmers say the fruit can be a challenge to grow. To determine if the blueberry shows true promise as a ...
... a salmonella scare causing many customers to shun what's normally a summertime favorite, tomato farmers nationwide have had to plow under their fields and leave their crop to rot in packinghouses.
Farmers in New Zealand criticise a bold plan by the government to make the country carbon neutral by 2040.
LONDON, July 16 (UPI) -- British farmers are preparing for a new ban on cattle exports to the European Union after calves sent to the Netherlands had bovine TB, officials said.
Farmers' markets are rapidly growing in number in Oregon and throughout the United States and a key to their potential success can be found in how they approach growth and management, according to new ...
... prices rank among the greatest threats today to the preservation of precious wetlands worldwide as farmers and developers look for new areas for agriculture, energy crop plantations and hydro dams. ...
