Satellites and Farmers Join Forces to Track Drought’s Toll on Nigeria’s Rice Harvests
A new study links satellite-derived vegetation and soil moisture anomalies with farmer surveys across four Nigerian states, showing that these ...
Tag: crop yields
Sorghum Could Replace Most Maize in European Livestock Feed as Climate Warms
A new study in Earth's Future projects that climate change will boost European sorghum yields enough to replace roughly 90 ...
Hidden Temperature Errors May Understate Climate Impacts by 15% or More
A new study finds that temperature proxies used in climate-impact research carry errors averaging up to 3.3°F, potentially understating the ...
Ethiopia’s Oilseed Yields Hinge on Soil Conservation, Not More Fertilizer, 19-Year Study Finds
A 19-year analysis of Ethiopian survey data finds that soil conservation, crop protection and water catchment practices, rather than added ...
Fixing Salty Soils Could Halve Nitrogen Pollution and Add Billions in Crop Value
A new global analysis finds that managing salt-affected croplands could cut reactive nitrogen losses by 59 percent, boost crop production ...
New Study Maps Waterlogging Threats to Ethiopian Farms and Ways to Fight Back
A new agrohydrological study quantifies waterlogging's yield impacts across Ethiopian farmland and identifies drainage and agronomic strategies that could protect ...
Heavy Rains, Not Just Drought, Are Sinking Cocoa Harvests and Chocolate Supplies
New research from Harvard and the University of Ghana shows that heavy wet-season rains, combined with dry-season drought, drive most ...
Genetically Engineered Crops Boost Yields and Slow Climate-Driven Shifts in US Farming
A four-decade national analysis finds that genetically engineered corn and soybean adoption raised yields, reduced yield volatility and slowed the ...
New AI Framework Predicts Global Crop Yields Months Before Harvest
Researchers have developed a machine learning framework that fuses satellite data with agricultural statistics to estimate global crop yields months ...
Forecasting Global Crop Yields When Every Estimate Can Move the Market
A new Nature Food commentary argues that improving global crop yield estimation demands better accuracy assessment and a clearer understanding ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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