By analyzing DNA from different cells in nearly 200 lines of maize plants, research has revealed insights that could help growers better adapt their crops to a fast-changing environment.

In a new development, researchers have successfully created an efficient two-line system for hybrid seed production in ...

Overall, the country's largest carmaker would have three SBUs with the first combining its plants in Gurugram and Manesar. The second SBU would be Maruti's Hansalpur facility in Gujarat, with the ...

Some of these newest ones, especially the one we have back home here in South Dakota, can crush other crops. It will hopefully help that new plant that they can crush other crops.” Biodiesel ...

Spring migration is now in full swing across the U.S. Birds are returning from their wintering grounds to North America to breed and feast on the abundance of budding plants and insects. Along their ...

An international team of agronomists is calling for a new approach to estimate crop yield potential and gaps—information that is critical in planning how to meet growing food demand. University ...

The cost of building gas power plants has also soared — so much so that in some parts of the country, solar panels and batteries are likely to be cheaper, energy executives and consultants said.

Every year, LSU AgCenter horticulturists select four plants to add to the Louisiana Super Plant program. Plants don’t come by this designation easily. They must prove they can be beautiful and ...

In total, USDA says 2% of the U.S. corn crop is planted. Here’s a summary of progress to date with corn: Looking at other crops, cotton planting is running slightly behind, with 4% of the crop ...

Scientists at the Salk Institute are working to develop crops that will pull more carbon dioxide from the air and store it in the soil. NBC News' Chase Cain reports on what that means for climate ...

Replacing your entire grocery list with homegrown food is an overwhelming prospect. But tending to a few easy-to-grow crops? Well, that’s more manageable. Whether you’re tired of spending more on a ...