Fertilization experiment provides 50 years of data for sustainable open-field vegetable production
For 50 years, scientists in Großbeeren have studied how different fertilization strategies affect vegetable and soil quality.
Protecting crops: RNA-based substances open up new avenue to combat a widespread plant virus
New RNA-based active agents reliably protect plants against the Cucumber mosaic virus (CMV), the most common virus in ...
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Saltwater intrusion a threat to Eastern Shore farms. Here's how UMES is helping fight it.
Salt is lethal to crops typically grown on Delmarva — the corn, soybeans and wheat that become fodder for the region’s $5 ...
Corn stocks tight as commodity markets wait for USDA planting report bond to impact markets
At the end of March, the U.S. Department of Agriculture will release the Prospective Plantings and Quarterly Grain Stock ...
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Trump’s fertilizer tariffs could disrupt US crop production, from tomatoes to corn
On Tuesday, March 4, President Donald Trump levied a 25 percent tariff on all goods imported from Canada and Mexico, as well ...
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What are seed oils? And why are Kennedy and some influencers bashing them?
Simply put, they are oils extracted from plant seeds. They include eight commonly targeted by critics: canola, corn, ...
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Diseases cause worry ahead of corn planting season
Diseases cause worry ahead of corn planting season among t hose are Tar Spot, Southern Rust and Corn Stunt, as Tim Unruh ...
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Chicken, corn, and cotton: China slaps 15% tariff on US goods from March 10
The tariffs will apply to key American exports, including chicken, wheat, corn, and cotton. This decision marks another ... “What they have to do is build their car plants, frankly, and other things ...