Author name: John Hutton

In the Boumerdes Region of Algeria, where water is more precious than gold, a recent study sheds light on the quality of groundwater, a vital resource for both drinking and agricultural needs. Djafer Khodja Hakim, from the Water Engineering Departmen

In the bustling world of agriculture, where the battle against invasive weeds like Parthenium hysterophorus rages on, it’s easy to overlook the collateral damage inflicted by chemical herbicides. A recent study published in the Journal of Basic and A

In the Western Balkans, where the reliance on coal has long been a double-edged sword, a new perspective on energy generation is emerging, and it’s rooted in the very soil of the region. Recent research spearheaded by Mirjana Bojović from the Faculty

In recent years, the agriculture sector has faced mounting pressure from climate change, shrinking arable land, and deteriorating soil conditions. These challenges have sparked a pressing need for innovative solutions to ensure food security for a gr

In a recent publication, Jörg Schaller from the Leibniz Centre for Agricultural Landscape Research (ZALF) explores a fascinating shift in agricultural practices that could redefine how we think about crop production. The piece, featured in ‘npj Susta

In the heart of South Korea’s agricultural landscape, a new approach to managing greenhouse crop by-products is taking root, promising not just to tackle waste but also to boost crop yields significantly. Researchers, led by Yu Na Lee from the Soil a

In a noteworthy stride toward sustainable pest management, researchers have turned the spotlight on photosensitizing compounds as a potential game-changer for controlling the notorious cotton leaf worm, Spodoptera littoralis. This pest has long been