By Joyce OjanjiWith Africa’s food market expected to grow by about 10 percent, reaching an estimated market value of US$1 trillion by 2030, addressing issues that hinder the sector’s growth is crucial ...

Saltier water seeping into the soil meant his fields closest to the lake would be rendered useless. Salinity has been an enemy of agriculture for millennia because even though many crops can ...

Immokalee attracted farmers to the area from the very beginning because of the soil. Much like ranchers, farmers were ...

Scientists have determined that about 63 percent of existing soil moisture observation stations globally accurately reflect ...

Soilborne diseases continue to threaten crop health, particularly in valuable medicinal plants like Panax notoginseng.

On the other hand, the plot of tilled soil didn’t infiltrate as much water compared to the plot from nature. Cotter said ...

Whether you're new to soil science or been at it for years, there's never a bad time to review the basics, and that's what ...

A new study reveals the positive impact of intercropping leguminous plants like soybean and Chinese milkvetch with tea crops.

But, Rodale Institute is more than just a pastoral venue for engaging keynote speakers. It does important work in training a ...