Experts say the Panasonic plant could tap the breaks on hiring while it waits out economic uncertainty. The company can still ...

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Syria’s worst drought in decades has wiped out rain-fed crops and diminished yields across the country, devastating farmers ...

The challenge of herbicide resistant grass weeds continues to grow on ARABLE farms at an alarming rate, writes Richard ...

Bacteria, viruses and fungi are masters at evolving new strategies to infiltrate plants and cause disease that harm crops. To ...

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Discover how phytosterols in plant foods naturally reduce diabetes and heart disease risk. Learn which foods pack the most ...

Releasing new varieties is important, not just for the breeder and the program, but for the state as well. It's estimated ...

In theory, modern varieties of wheat have the genetic wherewithal to produce yields of up to 20t/ha. No other cereal crop offers this potential. And as the amount of arable land available around the ...

A single field might have contained five different ... The lab’s varieties — developed by painstakingly crossing one wheat plant with another — balance yield, flavor and resilience.

A single nitrogen application in the spring can be tied in with a weed control product mixed with UAN if the timing is right. There are also commercially available plant growth regulators which help ...