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Texas A&M Department of Soil and Crop Sciences research earns national honors

Administrators and faculty earn recognition for creativity, innovation and leadership The post Texas A&M Department of Soil and Crop Sciences research earns national honors app...

New cropping systems researcher brings high tech to management decisions

Ravinder Singh to use technology to address crop stress, increase productivity and profitability The post New cropping systems researcher brings high tech to management decisions a...

Texas A&M AgriLife Research center begins eight sustainable agriculture, forestry projects

Seed grants kick off studies on sustainability practices across forestry, livestock and cropping systems The post Texas A&M AgriLife Research center begins eight sustainable ag...

Alternative forage production to be trialled in 3-year study

The potential role of alternative forages within livestock production systems is the subject of a research study by Agri-Food and Biosciences’ Institute (AFBI). The work will centr...

Scientists Researcher Deeper-Rooted Crops to Combat Climate Change

Research scientist Ashish Rajurkar kneels in the dirt, lifting a large clod of soil tangled around a soybean plant. He knocks away pieces of earth from the plant’s roots, which slo...

OSU Bluemuda Turfgrass Research

Researchers at Oklahoma State University and Mississippi State University are evaluating bluemuda turfgrass, a system that combines bermudagrass and Kentucky bluegrass to improve y...

Texas A&M AgriLife High Plains forage program gains research expertise

Garcia to integrate forage and water management, conservation into grazing systems The post Texas A&M AgriLife High Plains forage program gains research expertise appeared firs...

Texas ‘grows’ organic agriculture through education, research and opportunity

From dairy to cotton, producers explore organics with Texas A&M AgriLife support programs The post Texas ‘grows’ organic agriculture through education, research and opportunity...

Quantifying crop science: a review of phenotyping, mechanics, and modeling

Crop science is undergoing a quiet but profound transformation, and a new review published in Plant Molecular Biology argues that the change amounts to the birth of an entirely new...

🌱 GREEN MANURES — Feed the Soil, Not Just the Crop!

 🌱 GREEN MANURES — Feed the Soil, Not Just the Crop!Green manuring is a simple but powerful practice where fast-growing crops are incorporated into the soil while still green...

Purdue students study crop management using field data

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Farmers at Purdue University are learning how to manage crops in the field using up-to-the-minute data. Northwest of Purdue University’s main campus, a small...

OSU Veterinary, Agronomy Center

Oklahoma State University has announced the location of its new veterinary teaching hospital and the site of its new Agronomy Discovery Center, marking a significant investment in...

2026 Crops Forum: Tips on soil nutrients, varieties and finances

The 2026 Teagasc Crops Forum provided a unique opportunity for tillage farmers and specialists to come together. It followed what has been one of the most challenging seasons for I...

Corbet Scientific Launches IRRAMAX Irrigation Technology

On opening day of the CAPCA Conference in Anaheim, California on Sunday, Corbet Scientific announced IRRAMAX, a polymer-based irrigation enhancer designed to improve water distribu...

Partnership in the pasture

UVM and USDA expand agricultural research in the Northeast with new Food Systems Research Station.

Precision Ag News 9/8

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is taking steps to speed up progress in plant science by calling on universities and stakeholders to help build new AI tools that can tran...

Zapping Roots and Adding Bacteria Boosts Blueberry Size and Color in Field Trial

In a commercial greenhouse tunnel in Zapopan, Jalisco, Mexico, rows of two-year-old highbush blueberry plants grew in bags of coconut coir and wood chips, their roots threaded thro...

Scientists hope deeper-rooted soybeans can withstand climate extremes and store more carbon

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Research scientist Ashish Rajurkar kneels in the dirt, lifting a large clod of soil tangled around a soybean plant. He knocks away pieces of earth from the plant’...

UVM and USDA researchers hope to improve local agriculture

Fungal and Plant Extracts Boost Germination of a Key Tropical Forage Grass

Brazilian researchers found that removing the outer seed coverings and treating seeds with extracts from Trichoderma orientale grown on agricultural waste and from Pereskia aculeat...

Early Gibberellin Surge Under High-Density Planting Weakens Rapeseed Stems, Study Finds

Rapeseed, one of the world’s most important oilseed crops and a cornerstone of global vegetable oil production, has long presented growers with a difficult trade-off. Planting more...

Conservation tillage’s mixed impact on climate-smart agriculture

Conservation tillage has been widely promoted as a climate-smart approach towards sustainable food production. However, a new study by Rothamsted Research suggests that its impact...

Corteva Agriscience creates awareness on pest control among farmers in Nellore

The farmers saw stronger crop stands, healthier tillers, improved grain filling and fields that remained protected during some of the crop’s most critical growth stages.

Cover crops open day to focus on benefits for barley production systems

Teagasc has confirmed that it is to host a cover crops open day at Oak Park in Co. Carlow on Friday, October 30. The event will profile the results already generated from trials, h...