Growing global demand for sustainable agriculture is driving scientists to find smarter ways to handle livestock waste. A new ...

The cultivation of rice—the staple grain for more than 3.5 billion people around the world—comes with extremely high ...

Hydrogels are key to sustainable agriculture, enhancing water retention and nutrient release, thus improving crop growth and ...

Nitricity combusts nutrient-rich almond shells, then “brews” them in water, creating what it calls Ash Tea. Farmers dilute ...

Soil contamination poses a serious threat to both the environment and public health across Europe. In the SOILPROM project, ...

A prominent investment advisor and businessman described the 2.5 billion USD urea fertilizer complex deal between Ethiopia and Dangote Industries Limited, forecasting economic transformation as the ...

This month most of the startups that caught our attention include a one making a more environmentally friendly fertilizer, a ...

Scientists have developed functional eggs from ordinary human skin cells, a proof of concept that could open up new ways to ...

In an unprecedented move, authorities sold five of the trucks involved in the scheme at auction for NT$8.14 million (over ...

Human skin cells may one day be used to create functional human eggs in a step toward helping women have their own genetic ...

Low nitrogen availability is the number one limitation to plant growth in most ecosystems. Plants in the bean family and other closely related families evolved a symbiotic relationship with bacteria ...

Rice, a staple for billions, is one of the most resource-hungry crops on the planet—but scientists may have found a way to change that. By applying nanoscale selenium directly to rice plants, ...