Demining and repair initiative restores key irrigation canals, farmland near Mosul
Some 200 000 people from Mosul and across Iraq will be able to earn an…
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US court ruling shows need for farmers to continue ramping up water quality efforts
Mississippi River Basin states should be given a chance to address nutrient pollution first, before…
Wheat grower organisations welcome trade enforcement actions challenging China’s policies
US Wheat Associates (USW) and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) have welcomed two…
Project aims to boost global wheat yields
A University of Nebraska-Lincoln research team has earned a three-year grant from the U.S. Department…
Safeguarding of biodiversity must be integrated across agricultural sectors
Governments from 167 countries have given unprecedented recognition to the need to protect biodiversity across…
Wind turbines may have beneficial effects for crops, according to Iowa State University research
A multi-year study led by an Iowa State University scientist suggests the turbines commonly used…
Australian researchers find resistance to neonicotinoids in aphid
Resistance to neonicotinoid insecticides has for the first time been confirmed in Australian populations of…
Can sub-Saharan Africa meet its future cereal food requirement?
Sub-Saharan Africa will need to transform and intensify crop production to avoid over-reliance on imports…
Expanding 2,4-D resistance problem in Australia prompts warnings for NSW and QLD growers
Resistance to the ‘keystone’ herbicide group that includes 2,4-D has recently been confirmed in sowthistle…
New, easy-to-harvest raisin grape reduces production cost
A new raisin grape developed by Agricultural Research Service (ARS) scientists in California is proving…