Q&A: How can microbiome science solve problems in agriculture?

Decades of research has shown promise for using microbiome science to solve several problems facing agriculture, but these ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Crossroads in Agriculture: Bridging Science, Policy, and Practice

As communities nationwide experience more extreme weather events, farmers are facing impacts ranging from rapidly depleting water resources to mounting pressures on food systems. To bolster the ...
RealClearScience

Genetically Engineered Microbes Could Transform Agriculture

Biotechnology used in agricultural science greatly affects our lives — from nurturing our bodies and feeding our families to mitigating the effects of climate change. Just one handful of healthy soil ...
Purdue University

Tag: Agriculture Science

Lesson Overview: Students work with your group to create a STEM based audio-visual presentation (MP4 video required) that clearly identifies the effects of stormwater runoff as they relate ...
Science Daily

'Diverse' agriculture benefits people and the environment at the same time

A new analysis from 2,655 farms on five continents suggests that moving away from industrial, monoculture farming could benefit both the planet and people. Rotating crops, conserving soil nutrients ...
NPR

Regenerative agriculture is sold as a climate solution. Can it do all it says?

Climate change is affecting our food, and our food is affecting the climate. NPR is dedicating a week to stories and conversations about the search for solutions. FRENCHMANS BAYOU, Ark. — Will ...