How high can soybean yields go, given current seed technology? Many agronomists would say no one truly knows the answer to that question. What they do know — there is tremendous yield opportunity yet ...

Just like any other organism, plants can get stressed. Usually, conditions like heat and drought lead to this stress, and when they’re stressed, plants might not grow as large or produce as much. This ...

Barley seedlings grow on average 50% more when their root system is stimulated electrically through a new cultivation substrate. Researchers have now developed an electrically conductive 'soil' for ...

Gardens rarely fail overnight, yet many plants slowly lose their spark without any obvious warning. One week everything looks ...

WICHITA, Kan.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Growers looking to provide the critical nutrition needed for early crop establishment can now turn to PROTIVATE ™ nutritional seed enhancer from Koch Agronomic Services ...

Spring frost is a recurring threat for Michigan apple growers, but one Charlotte farm says it has the tools and the ...

Eleni Stavrinidou, associate professor, and supervisor of the study and Alexandra Sandéhn, PhD student, one of the lead authors, connect the eSoil to a low power source for stimulating plant growth.