Research

In the vast landscape of plant genetics, a new study has unearthed a treasure trove of information that could potentially revolutionize how we understand and enhance crop resilience, particularly in alfalfa. Researchers have identified and characteri

In the heart of semi-arid regions, where every drop of water counts, a groundbreaking study has emerged, offering a new lens to view soil moisture—a critical factor for crop productivity. Researchers have successfully estimated soil moisture at vario

In the heart of northwestern Iran, a groundbreaking study has revealed that sustainable agricultural practices can significantly mitigate soil salinity and sodicity, offering a beacon of hope for farmers battling degraded lands. The research, publish

In the heart of Iraq, where the Tigris and Euphrates rivers once promised abundant harvests, rice farmers are grappling with a new reality. Climate change and soaring global demand are reshaping the agricultural landscape, threatening the future of r

In the heart of Ebonyi State, Nigeria, a silent shift is reshaping the livelihoods of agribusiness households, as lead mining encroaches on traditional farming practices. A recent study published in the *Journal of Agriculture and Rural Development S

In the ever-evolving world of agriculture, engaging farmers and encouraging behavioral change has become a significant challenge for traditional extension services. A novel approach, gamification, is stepping into the spotlight, offering a fresh way

In the rapidly evolving landscape of precision agriculture, a new systematic review is shedding light on the transformative potential of multimodal deep learning and IoT systems for tomato crops. Published in the *Journal of Agriculture and Rural Dev

In the sun-scorched landscapes of northwest Algeria, a silent transformation has been unfolding over the past six decades, one that could reshape the future of agriculture and environmental management in the region. The Macta wetland, a vital ecosyst

In the sun-drenched coastal plains of Morocco, a silent transformation is unfolding. The Sidi Boughaba Lake, a vital wetland and Ramsar site, is undergoing significant changes that could have far-reaching implications for agriculture and local econom

In the heart of the Balkans, Albania is at a crossroads, poised to tap into the burgeoning organic agriculture sector, but facing significant hurdles. A recent study published in *Open Agriculture* and led by Qose Enea from the Center for Scientific