Sep 8, 2021 · Cold plasma could transform the sustainable farms of the future How the fourth state of matter can make a greenhouse greener — and boost plant growth

Jul 14, 2021 · Mixing trees and crops can help both farmers and the climate Agriculture that includes trees boosts food production, stores carbon and saves species.

Nov 6, 2024 · A gene controlling potato growth limits the plant’s fertilizer uptake. Tweaking related genes could lead to more sustainable potato varieties.

Aug 22, 2024 · Combining traditional plant breeding with new genomics tools is allowing scientists to grow plants that are better adapted to a warming climate.

Jul 31, 2025 · Potatoes have their roots in ancient tomatoes Potatoes originated 9 million years ago, likely from one instance of hybridization

Sep 13, 2024 · Researchers working in the field of agrivoltaics are studying how to combine solar farming with grazing, crop production or ecological restoration.

Feb 12, 2025 · Many plants reproduce asexually through vegetative propagation, a process used in research and agriculture to grow a genetically identical new plant from a piece of another.

May 16, 2022 · Planting trees near crops and pumping water with solar power in India is reducing greenhouse gas emissions from agriculture.

Jun 9, 2014 · With an overload of fertilizer, soil microbes on farms may belch unexpectedly high levels of nitrous oxide, a greenhouse gas with 300 times as much heat-trapping power as carbon dioxide. The ...

Oct 23, 2023 · Since the first genetically modified organism 50 years ago, GMOs have brought us disease-resistant crops, new drugs and more.