South West Farmers offered free compost
A new scheme launched by Coastal Recycling is offering local farmers free high-grade organic compost…
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Monsanto highlights solutions aimed at helping farmers produce better harvests
Monsanto Company has announced 2017 updates on progress made across its research and development (R&D)…
Lighting the way for LEDs
Adjusting the light wavelengths and intensity of LED lighting can improve crop yields and quality,…
Tests show low or no pesticide levels in most fruits and vegetables in California
Tests on produce collected by the California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) indicate the vast…
Mass insect migrations in UK skies
For the first time, scientists have measured the movements of high-flying insects in the skies…
US farmers say GM crops help reduce inputs and enhance conservation
The majority of US farmers and ranchers indicate biotechnology and GMO crops as an important…
Research to help increase local production of in demand fruit
New plant breeding technology is being used by the James Hutton Institute to help blueberries…
Harnessing medical technology and global partnerships to drive gains in food crop productivity
Global research networks must overcome nationalist and protectionist tendencies to provide technology advances the world…
Researchers identify resistance in wild strawberries
Researchers at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität Munich have identified a wild strawberry that inhibits the development of the…
Syngenta and DuPont Crop Protection announce publication of a new joint patent for herbicide development
Syngenta and DuPont Crop Protection (DuPont) have announced the publication of a joint patent, focused…