thunderstorms, and snowfall to the northern areas from February 24 to March 1. The rains come after a lengthy drought that has already harmed key crops like wheat and potatoes, which are important for ...

That garden soon bloomed into a full-time, 14-lot farm in Harvey, DaBackYardFarm. As the USDA cuts the funds that made the backyard business possible, they fear it won’t survive the financial drought ...

The Louisiana Purchase stands as one of the most significant events in American history, representing a monumental land acquisition that doubled the size of ...

Although the Veddas were mainly hunters/gatherers at that time, their real food security came from their chenas (swidden fields): and their key crop for food security was manioc (cassava). Since this ...

Farmers in Cyprus are facing great uncertainty following a cold snap which has left vast portions of their crops embedded by frost. Spreading from Famagusta to Paphos, the unexpected weather has ...

Agriculture is the economic engine of Kenyan economy since it contributes to about 24% of the real GDP. However, its contribution has significantly reduced due to climate change that has impacted ...

The university said the labs have been a key part in building the university’s 160-year tradition of agriculture research. The university said Kansans benefit from lower food costs, higher ...

One key factor in the case is that politics, rather than race, was the primary driver of Louisiana's redistricting decisions. The Republican-controlled Legislature opted to craft a new map rather than ...

Each of these studios shut down in 2024, and the Strains laid off all their employees; in the case of both Crop Circle and Possibility ... was filed in January in Louisiana state court before ...

Its adaptability and high nutritional value make it a key crop for improving food security. The rising demand for sorghum for human consumption, with an increase by around 6% in demand in 2024 ...

Now, a new study suggests microplastics are hindering plants’ ability to generate energy through photosynthesis, with devastating potential impacts to key crops. This plastic-induced stress on ...