Researchers have introduced genetic material into plants via their roots, opening a potential pathway for rapid crop improvement.

A recent breakthrough by researchers led by Prof. Li Jiayang from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology (IGDB) ...

In this context, research must help to generate knowledge, test and assess innovations and develop decision support tools to make it easier from crop and livestock farmers to adapt to their new ...

Sasol, Anglo-American and De Beers will trial a bio-diesel manufacturing project involving planting Solaris and Moringa crops to produce fuel. The partnership is looking to generate feedstock for ...

Glacier FarmMedia – Pointing out a field planted with the same crop year-after-year is a good way to make crop pathologists wince. It means any crop-specific pathogens have multiple years to build ...

Kate Hudson is hitting the basketball court for Netflix‘s upcoming Mindy Kaling comedy Running Point. The series features an all-star comedy crew you won’t want to miss. Below, we’re ...

Sometimes, government makes a bad bet. Case in point: the Ivanpah solar project. Maybe you’ve seen the unsightly, blindingly bright towers while traveling from L.A. to Las Vegas, in the Mojave ...

Some start-ups are giving them a second life – as indoor farms growing crops as varied as kale, cucumber and herbs. Since its 1967 construction, Canada's "Calgary Tower", a 190m (623ft ...

Russian farmers, the world's most prolific wheat producers, are pivoting away from the crop to more profitable ones after a year of significant losses due to extreme weather events. According to a ...

The extended shutdown of New Brunswick's Point Lepreau nuclear generating station will leave Prince Edward Island power customers on the hook for $14.5 million. Maritime Electric buys 30 ...

International relations theory gives weight to impersonal factors such as the cold calculations of national interest by different states and their cooperation, competition and conflict. But the ...

Crop dusting pilots are some of the most notable unsung heroes in the aviation industry. These pilots spend their careers flying low over farms, pastures, forests, and more to assist agricultural ...