Farming Methods

In the latest issue of *Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca*, researchers have unveiled a treasure trove of studies that could reshape the future of agriculture, horticulture, and plant science. The findings, spanning from ethnomedicine

In the rapidly evolving world of controlled-environment agriculture, scientists are continually seeking ways to optimize plant growth and postharvest stability. A recent study published in *Notulae Botanicae Horti Agrobotanici Cluj-Napoca* sheds ligh

In the quest to bolster food security and reduce malnutrition, researchers are turning to microgreens as a nutrient-packed solution. A recent study published in *Urban Agriculture & Regional Food Systems* has identified optimal growing media that cou

In the heart of Sub-Saharan Africa, where the rains are unpredictable and the soil is often unyielding, farmers face a daily struggle to feed their communities. But a new wave of scientific research is offering hope, pointing to a group of unsung her

In the heart of Ethiopia’s Jama District, a humble legume is making waves, not just in farmers’ fields but also in the realm of sustainable agriculture and market economics. Grass pea (Lathyrus sativus L.), a crop known for its resilience to harsh cl

In the heart of Ghana, a quiet agricultural revolution is taking root, one that promises to boost yields, enhance nutrition, and even reduce the labor demands on farmers. The practice at the center of this transformation is minimum tillage (MT), a su

In a groundbreaking study published in the *Journal of Agroforestry and Environment*, researchers have uncovered a dual benefit of carbon sequestration that could revolutionize both climate action and plant disease management. The research, led by Ma

In a significant stride towards integrating smart technology into residential spaces, researchers have developed a novel home automation system that merges the robustness of industrial-grade programmable logic controllers (PLCs) with the versatility

In the quest to make agriculture more sustainable, scientists are turning to an unlikely ally: nanocomposite hydrogels. These innovative materials are emerging as a promising solution to the challenges posed by climate change, soil degradation, and t

In the ever-evolving landscape of agriculture, understanding the behavior of pests is crucial for effective crop management. A recent study published in the journal ‘Insects’ has shed light on the developmental processes of the shield bug *Dolycoris