If humankind is ever to establish long-term bases on the moon, there will be a need for a regular source of food. It is not practical, however, to think you can plant corn or wheat in plain lunar soil ...

Innovative solutions are needed to decrease greenhouse-gas emissions. Field trials show that supplementing farm soil with a bacterium that consumes the greenhouse gas nitrous oxide can substantially ...

More than 70 farmers and agencies attended a round table to discuss farming methods that aim to provide a more sustainable future for crops grown in the Salinas Valley. According to the United States ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. DAVIS, Calif. (KTXL) — A three acre ...

A comprehensive field study led by researchers at the Institute of Geographic Sciences and Natural Resources Research, CAS has demonstrated that no-tillage farming can significantly decrease ...

Most of us associate greenhouse gases with factories or tailpipes, but one of the strongest offenders is generated beneath our feet. Nitrous oxide (NO) is roughly 300 times more potent than carbon ...

As part of its Climate Action Plan, Ireland has committed to reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 51% by 2030. Within this, the target for agriculture is to reduce its emissions by 25%, ...