Dr. Shafic Suleman, the Executive Secretary of the Public Utility Regulatory Commission (PURC), has urged industrialists to ...
Despite the controversies generated by those who opposed the genetically modified Pod Borer Resistant cowpea, Bt. Cotton and the Tela maize, farmers who cultivated and consumed the crops in the last ...
Since 1993, the Carroll County Agriculture Center has honored individuals for life-long dedication and service to the Carroll ...
Gene banks are like a survivalist cache: our nation’s safeguard against all future challenges to growing the food we need.
Across Kenya, the concept of a meal is deeply tied to the presence of staple foods—those central ingredients like maize, rice ...
The coming weeks will see large acreages of land throughout the UK planted out in forage maize, writes Richard Halleron.
In a groundbreaking study on the synthesis of cellulose—a major constituent of all plant cell walls—a team of Rutgers University-New Brunswick researchers have captured images of the microscopic ...
Originating in the U.S., the Fall Armyworm has proliferated exponentially on the African continent, where its massive ...
As temperatures begin to rise, don’t forget to take a bit of time to assess alfalfa stand health going into this year’s ...
Today, humans live on just a few staple crops, like maize, rice, and wheat. But in the early days of agriculture, humans were domesticating foods left and right. Come with us as we disco ...
The alert system on a Delta Air Lines jet that flipped upside down and burst into flames as it tried to land in Toronto last month indicated a high rate of descent less than three ...
Using CRISPR-based engineering methods to prompt stem cells to organize into embryo-like structures, scientists at UC Santa Cruz were able to create “programmable” cellular models of embryos without ...