A 19-year study of 482 cotton producers in Benin finds that technological progress and efficiency gains lifted productivity by 1.26...

A comprehensive study of industrial and municipal effluent in Abakaliki, Nigeria, finds lead, arsenic, cadmium and chromium far above safety...

A systematic review and meta-analysis finds metal-organic framework nanofertilizers significantly boost crop yield and nutrient uptake, but warns that environmental...

A large evaluation of 150 Indian rice landraces has identified five traditional accessions with exceptional early seedling vigour traits that...

Brazilian researchers grew lipase enzymes from Aspergillus niger on cottonseed and wheat bran and immobilized them on a porous polymer,...

Researchers have developed a machine learning framework that fuses satellite data with agricultural statistics to estimate global crop yields months...

India's diets remain dominated by rice and wheat, and the nutritional consequences are now starkly quantified. A new review published...

A new review in Discover Plants maps how tissue culture, elicitation, and genome editing could replace unreliable wild harvesting of...

A study in npj Sustainable Agriculture shows that strategic foresight methods can reveal which pathways to climate-neutral farming are resilient...

A new Nature Food commentary argues that improving global crop yield estimation demands better accuracy assessment and a clearer understanding...