Bioenergy crop production encompasses the cultivation of dedicated energy plants—annual and perennial species—designed to maximise the conversion of solar energy into harvestable biomass for heat, ...

Boosting crop photosynthesis holds promise for meeting the needs of a growing population in a warming climate. However, improving photosynthesis with crop biotechnology is a new prospect for farmers ...

Fruit orchards are among the most unforgiving investments in agriculture. A farmer who plants avocados or mandarins today commits land, water, and capital for decades before the trees reach full ...

NAPERVILLE, Illinois, July 14 (Reuters) - While the United States appears well on its way to a record corn crop, the top exporter is not completely immune to yield barriers from here, particularly ...