To protect crops from rising droughts, scientists are looking to the genes of a small group of plants that can survive months ...

For 56-year-old Ranganai Shonhiwa, a smallholder farmer from Murehwa district in Zimbabwe, maize is life. This vital crop not ...

In a series of three recent studies, a team led by CSIC researcher at CRAG Ana I. Caño-Delgado has made significant progress ...

Goss’s wilt and leaf blight is caused by clavibacter nebraskensis, a bacterium named after Nebraska, where the disease was ...

Annual consumer inflation was 3.2% in February, unchanged from January's level. This was cooler than expected, with a median ...

Farmer Simon Manguri picks fall armyworm off his maize crops in Rushinga, Zimbabwe, Feb. 18, 2025. Farai Shawn Matiashe/Thomson Reuters FoundationFarmer Simon Manguri picks fall armyworm off his maize ...

Lush farms are turning into deserts as drought conditions worsen and farmers struggle to grow grass. A drought has been ...

Agriculture Minister Todd McClay classified the conditions as a medium-scale adverse event, with the declaration opening up ...

After a three-year hiatus from the NCAA Tournament, Michigan basketball made its triumphant return to March Madness. But as the 5-seed against 11-seed UC San Diego -- a popular upset pick -- would the ...

Sorghum is an increasingly important crop for animal and human nutrition, especially in arid and semi-arid regions, due to ...