Glyphosate is the most effective herbicide for clearing vegetation before planting crops, but it is also used ... and still a huge export of wheat from Australia,” he said.

The experiment, carried out using the Compact Research Module for Orbital Plant Studies (CROPS), represents a significant advancement in understanding plant growth in space. Listen to Story The CROPS ...

Yellow rust, a fungal disease, causes the crop’s leaves to turn yellow, halting photosynthesis and resulting in a significant drop in yield After the recent attack of pink stem borer on wheat ...

instances of wheat blast — a fungal disease that threatens wheat crops — will continue to rise. According to the study, wheat blast currently threatens about 16 million acres of cropland, and that ...

The Centre on Wednesday (January 1, 2025) extended two crop insurance schemes — PMFBY and RWBCIS — for one more year till 2025-26 and also created a separate ₹824.77 crore fund for ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday that the government's first decision in the New Year is dedicated to farmers, as the Union Cabinet headed by him enhanced allocation to crop insurance ...

It’s hard work to harvest, but a growing cadre of small farmers and home gardeners are cultivating the spice for profit, or simply pleasure. Bulb-like corms, at top, produce saffron crocuses.

A new Gavin and Stacey clip has given fans their first ever glimpse of Uncle Bryn and Jason on the long-discussed fishing trip. "I think it's blown a few people's minds," said Robert Wilfort ...

The total area under Rabi crop cultivation has surpassed 614 lakh hectares as of December 30, 2024. This includes 319.74 lakh hectares for wheat, 136.13 lakh hectares for pulses, 48.55 lakh hectares ...

The approved gene-edited crops include two soybean varieties, and one each of wheat, corn, and rice. The approved varieties include seeds from Beijing-based feed group Dabeinong (002385.SZ), opens ...

Additionally, Stevia uses less water than crops like paddy and wheat. The global stevia market is projected to reach US$1.13 billion by 2028. It is primarily used in food, beverages, and ...