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Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) emerged as a sustainable alternative to traditional paddy cultivation in response to growing water scarcity and rising input costs. Unlike conventional transplanting, DSR ...
Pakistan is on the brink of a worsening water crisis, one that threatens its inter provincial relationship, agriculture, ...
A farmer in south-central Minnesota hopes to begin planting this week. Todd Selvik grows corn and soybeans near Waseca. “I ...
After an intense drought in 1977, Minnesota began the process of developing Comprehensive Local Water Management Plans, which ...
SOMEWHERE along the way, brown rice got a health halo – while its white counterpart was cast as the villain. And in some ways ...
Dubbed Upland Sustainable Agroforestry Development (USAD), the soil test-based fertilization project championed by 2nd ...
Scientists have discovered a new phylum of microbes in the Earth's Critical Zone, an area of deep soil that restores water quality. Ground water, which becomes drinking water, passes through where ...
Soil testing can help farmers know what their fields and pastures need, as well as helping them be as efficient as possible ...
A nine-year study comparing a typical two-year corn and soybean rotation with a more intensive three-year rotation involving corn, cereal rye, soybean and winter wheat found that the three-year system ...
A southeast Minnesota farmer doubts he’ll begin planting before May 1st. Ed McNamara of Goodhue says soil conditions are cool ...
A word of caution to rice growers: the herbicide fluridone has become a valuable tool in fighting Palmer pigweed, but it can ...
PASIGHAT- The flood-affected wetland rice cultivation (WRC) farmers of Kongkin Rikyu in Borguli village under Mebo ...