Author name: John Hutton

In the ever-evolving landscape of global agriculture, understanding the factors that drive export success is crucial for stakeholders aiming to maximize their returns and competitiveness. A recent study published in *PLoS ONE* has shed light on the k

In the heart of Mexico’s Yaqui Valley, a promising discovery has been made that could reshape the future of sustainable agriculture. Researchers have isolated and characterized a novel bacterium, Paenibacillus sp. strain TSM33, from the soil of a com

In the heart of Europe’s rural landscapes, a quiet revolution is taking place, driven by a program that’s as much about people as it is about place. The LEADER program, a cornerstone of the European Union’s rural development policy, is under the micr

In the quest to enhance the nutritional value of crops, scientists are turning to an unexpected ally: light. A recent study published in *Open Agriculture* has revealed that specific wavelengths of visible light can significantly boost the bioactive

In the heart of Indonesia, a groundbreaking study is unraveling the intricate dance between rainfall, slope steepness, and landslides, offering a beacon of hope for sustainable agriculture and human safety. Nofrizal, a Civil Engineering Doctoral Stud

In the heart of Quebec’s agricultural landscape, a pressing challenge is unfolding. Crops face an array of threats from weeds, fungi, insects, and diseases, prompting farmers to often reach for synthetic pesticides as a quick fix. However, this relia

In the quest for sustainable agriculture, scientists are turning to nature’s own chemical arsenal to combat weeds and pests. A recent study published in *Contemporary Agriculture* sheds light on the pivotal role of allelochemicals—natural compounds p

In the heart of Saudi Arabia’s Al-Ahsa region, a groundbreaking study is reshaping the way we think about marigold cultivation. Researchers at King Faisal University have discovered that biostimulants can significantly enhance the growth and flowerin