A newly published study from the University of Guam sheds light on a tiny but powerful ally in the soil and how it could help ...

Even in the ultra-dry Atacama Desert, tiny soil-dwelling nematodes are thriving in surprising diversity. Scientists found ...

Could weaponising odour, sound or microbes found naturally on crop leaves be the solution to some of the toughest pest challenges growers face?  From ...

By engineering protection directly into the seed, BASF expects its new transgenic trait to deliver protection and yield benefits for soybean farmers where traditional practices and products have ...

If you find a mealybug or scale insect on the leaves of your house plants, don't panic - finding pests is usually more of a shock to us than it is to the house plants. However, it's important to act ...

At-plant decisions build framework for harvest and that includes Texas cotton grower Nathan King as he weighs his options.

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In rain-hit Amravati, 38-year-old Bharti Pohorkar defied crop losses and stabilised yields using precision farming, ...

Baobabs aren’t supposed to fall. They can live for up to 2,500 years. Famous for their resilience, these huge trees have stood tall across Africa, weathering droughts and winds that flatten everything ...

British gardeners and farmers may remember 2024 with a shudder – it was widely referred to as “the year of the slug”. Vast ...

The study of fossilized resin stones containing several creatures allowed scientists to recreate the interactions between ...