A farmer said he had chosen Essex to be the "first county in the UK" to grow two healthy and sustainable types of crops.

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Genetically altering crops may be key to helping them adapt to extreme temperatures. But shrinking funds and social acceptance stand in the way.

The latest addition to the Ayer Shirley High School cafeteria isn’t a tasty new dish, it’s a hydroponic grower with multiple ...

Intercropping, or growing two or more crops within the same growing space, can be tricky but successful when done carefully.

An FAO map suggests that arable land, suitable for major cash crops such as wheat, coffee, beans, cassava and plantain, will ...

Black beans are a nutritious, soil-enriching legume ideal for small farmers. With low input needs, resilience, and growing demand for plant protein, they offer high market potential. Their health ...

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“But that was not considering at the time if we were going to get a rain or not,” said Sullivan, indicating yields could be ...

Rainfall has benefitted many crops statewide, but the moisture also serves as a catalyst for insects and pests.

Texas farmers continue to find ways to add value to their operations through alternative crops like oilseeds and cover crop forages.

The FAO has warned that key crops could lose up to half of their "best or optimally suitable” growing land by 2100 due to ...