Ibarra, a professor in the Department of Evolution and Ecology at the University of California, Davis, has been awarded the prestigious ...

In western Uganda’s Kasese district, where the Rwenzori Mountains meet the sprawling plains of Queen Elizabeth National Park, Janet Nyakairu Abwoli is on a mission to rejuvenate her land and empower ...

A farmer harvests sugarcane at a farm in Chemelil Sugarbelt, Kisumu County. Media consultant at Steward-Africa and former Editor-in-Chief of Nation Media Group. For the longest time, sugarcane was a ...

African Perspectives on Agroecology is a new book with 33 contributions from academics, non-governmental organizations, farmer organizations and policy makers. It is free to download, and reviewers ...

The landmark legal battle over who owns the intellectual property rights in genetically modified plants is heating up.

ADVANTA and Baidyanath Biofuels signed an MOU to use high-quality maize hybrids for bioethanol production, supporting India's ...

SHAMVA district small-scale farmers are managing to sustain themselves through a Chinese agricultural initiative that teaches ...

One of those farmers, Juan Velasco Meza, explains how four different types of heirloom corn are grown in the rich, red-hued ...

Auxin controls starch storage in seeds by boosting gene activity, energy, and sugar flow, playing a crucial role in food ...

The No. 20 ranked Michigan Wolverine men's basketball team is heading to Minnesota's Williams Arena to take on the Golden ...

Other millers and traders have launched a door-to-door campaign to woo farmers in another strategy to outwit the National ...

Igor Fernandes, a graduate student in statistics and analytics who is researching plant breeding, placed first in a contest sponsored by the Sixth International Machine Learning for Cyber-Agricultural ...