Great hopes are placed on a new way to combat plant diseases, using RNA to turn off genes that the pathogen needs to initiate ...

Great hopes are placed on a new way to combat plant diseases, using RNA to turn off genes that the pathogen needs to initiate ...

The two perennial cereal grains, rye and wheatgrass, and three legumes, alfalfa, white clover and a species called sainfoin—all commonly grown as single crops in Alberta—were planted at the U ...

Corteva is introducing Tolvera – a new herbicide for cereal crops. Tolvera recently received registration by the EPA for use on spring and winter wheat, durum and barley. It’s intended to ...

U.S. harvested barley acreage in 2024 fell to 1.875 million, the lowest number since 1876, with lack of beer demand a major ...

Moisture may vary – Because of its prolific root system, winter rye also is more drought-tolerant than other cereal grains. At the same time, it is a helpful crop to have in place during wet ...

The 42-year-old farmer from Maramche, a village in western Nepal, sifted the sun-dried cereal grain with a bamboo tray, carefully selecting the best seeds. These will be sent to a community seed bank, ...