I’m not sure if this is the real start of spring, or a false dawn, but the recent weather has been welcome either way. It has ...

THE Teesta River is a vital transboundary river shared between India and Bangladesh, playing a crucial role in the ...

Microplastics are hindering photosynthesis, the process by which plants convert energy from the sun into the fruit and vegetables we eat. This threatens massive losses in crop and seafood production ...

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

Grains such as maize, rice, wheat and sorghum, dominated food imports last year, accounting for P2.8 billion of the total ...

This is the last part of the three-part series that investigates the dominance of wheat, its consequences and whether jowar ...

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

Rising carbon dioxide boosts plant growth but reduces key nutrients, weakening global food quality and crop nutrition.

Warming food prices were primarily behind the increase in inflation to 2.7 percent in February from 2.5 percent in January, ...

Punjab Agriculture Minister Syed Ashiq Hussain Kirmani said on Monday that Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz was determined to promote agricultural mechanization in the province. He said this while ...

India, a nation of vibrant contrasts and ambitious growth, faces a formidable challenge: the escalating economic impact of climate change. The signs are undeniable – increasingly intense heat waves, ...