Sustainable agriculture is no longer only a concern for those looking to eat healthier foods, but a pressing necessity for all of us. Most grains, legumes, vegetables and fruit are grown using crop ...

Bageshwar: On the occasion of World Environment Day (June 5), the forest department in Bageshwar has launched an innovative initiative to plant Timur (Zanthoxylum Armatum) and Rambans (Agave Americana ...

Whether you have a meticulous front lawn accented with shrubs and flowers — or a backyard garden filled with the promise of delicious tomatoes and peppers — dealing with weeds can feel like an ...

AGCO Corporation AGCO made a 2.9% equity investment in Greeneye Technology in order to provide farmers with an advanced crop protection product. Greeneye offers sustainable solutions to current crop ...

Some nonpathogenic microorganisms can stimulate plant immune responses without damaging the plants, which allows them to act like plant vaccines, but screening microorganisms for such properties has ...

A perfect storm of conditions led to the locust attack currently tearing through East Africa and Pakistan, where countries are deploying pesticides, military personnel and even ducks. The UN’s Food ...

The Daily Star (TDS): How have ACI's high-quality seeds, modern machinery, and crop protection products contributed to improved nutrition outcomes among smallholder farming households? What evidence ...