Living in a time when the earth is ailing from the effects of climate change, particularly from their effects on agriculture and biodiversity, we constantly battle with changes in rainfall patterns, ...

Pam Marrone is the founder and former CEO of Marrone Bio Innovations, now ProFarm Group, a leading developer of biological ...

A natural pest trap; Because of danger of chemicals, experts are advising use of such for controlling pest infestation on the farm. The use of agricultural chemicals to control insect pests and ...

Overuse of chemical pesticides has driven resistance in agricultural pests, including the adaptable two-spotted spider mite. Researchers have discovered novel elicitor proteins, Tet3 and Tet4, in mite ...

The agricultural sciences company is bringing precision agriculture to the field, using a variety of data to help farmers decide when to apply insecticides and other crop treatments. Farming is ...

Any seasoned farmer knows that crop interferences brought about by plant pests, diseases and weeds can wipe out their hard work and cause significant crop loss if not 100 per cent loss. The ...