While most gardeners start seeds in spring, winter sowing can allow you to plant vegetable, herb, and flower seeds a whole lot earlier. Not only does winter sowing extend the growing season and ...

Dry sowing of wheat is the technology to use the available scarce resources, especially water, to their best level. Dry sowing of wheat is in fact a new and improved method of sowing of wheat for ...

SALINAS, CA – In the fertile growing regions of the central coast of California, scientists are looking for ways to increase organic production of strawberry and other crops. Because cover crops can ...

VIJAYAWADA: Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrasekhar Rao’s phone call to a farmer in Krishna district last week to enquire about his “different type” of cultivation of paddy evokes interest among ...

Boro rice, once the dominant form of paddy grown in Bangladesh, is increasingly under strain due to the high level of irrigation it uses. Most of the popular varieties of Boro rice were developed by ...

Tomatoes growing in a garden are covered in beads of water. - Susumu Yoshioka/Getty Images Tomatoes (Solanum lycopersicum) are a culinary staple, and for good reason. A tomato offers nearly 20% of ...

The method of direct rice sowing seems to be here to stay in the Tungabhadra command areas of the district. Area coverage under the new method, which was around 150 hectares in 2015-16 after it was ...

Jan. 3 (UPI) --Researchers with the nonprofit SECORE International have developed a new technique for planting coral. The method could enable reef restoration efforts at larger scales. Currently, the ...