Plant soybeans into warm soil and don’t plant too early into cool, moist soil that would delay germination and increase ...

New research from the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg, South Africa, has revealed that puff adders (Bitis arietans) can be highly efficient at controlling rodent populations that ...

As agriculture in the United States evolves, it’s becoming more intensive and less complex. That means larger fields, more cropland and less crop diversity with fewer crops in rotation. Ecological ...

Ensuring we and generations to come have enough to eat in the face of climate change and consequent species migrations, involves the necessary evil of killing insects that destroy our crops.

The Midwest’s cold winters play an important role for farmers: They prevent devastating crop pests such as corn earworms and corn borers from becoming established in their fields. Corn earworm pupae, ...

Late-season gardening can feel like a high-stakes game. You’ve spent months tending seedlings, nurturing soil, and dreaming ...

I love the winter (or at least parts of it). Reading books, watching movies, playing games, sitting by the fire. The general pace of life slows down and gives time for reflection on the past year and ...

"People often think cardamom is a lucrative crop - it may be. But it's also the toughest crop a farmer can cultivate," says ...

A new study has revealed that global warming is resulting in the spread of crop pests towards the North and South Poles at a rate of nearly 3 kilometers a year. The study shows a strong relationship ...

For thousands of years, humans in places all around the world, including ancient Rome, have used an ancient gardening ...

Dublin, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Forecasts on crop pests and diseases in China in 2025" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. Against the backdrop of global warming ...