It is impossible to imagine modern agriculture without plastics. 12 million tons are used every year. But what about the consequences for the environment? An international team of authors addresses ...

Nitrogen (ammonia) fertilizers, synthesized from natural gas and atmospheric nitrogen, have joined phosphorus and potassium in supercharging soils. Increased atmospheric carbon dioxide spurs plant ...

A five-acre, $150,000 agri-resource center aimed at transforming agricultural education has been launched at Presbyterian Boys’ Secondary School (PRESEC), positioning students to embrace modern, ...

A new scientific review highlights a growing environmental challenge linked to modern food production. Researchers report that waste from livestock and aquaculture operations now contains a complex ...

Researchers have revived 80-year-old fungal pathogens from a museum collection and found that these pre-Green Revolution strains differ significantly from modern ones, revealing how decades of ...

As David Barber, a partner at agriculture and food investors Astanor Ventures, told me while reporting my latest feature, modern agriculture has been built on three key assumptions: cheap energy, free ...

At its core, AI’s promise in agriculture lies not in replacing farmers but in improving decisions that directly influence productivity, cost structures, and risk management. Precision agriculture, a ...

In recent years, the adoption of modern agricultural technology has ushered in a new era, playing a pivotal role in addressing critical challenges such as food security and economic advancement.

President Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry, Muhammad Saleem Memon, has praised the launch of modern agricultural projects under the Green Pakistan Initiative, calling it a ...