What are some dry land farming methods? Pick up tips for selecting desert-hardy vegetable varieties for a dry climate and tactics for successful growing. Earth’s climate is in a perpetual state of ...
As heat and water scarcity increase, farmers have to adjust their strategies to ensure good production. The bottom line is important, but so is conserving non-renewable resources. Dry farming is one ...
A team in Kenya developed a mobile solar irrigation system to help farmers in dry climates access the water they need to support their crops. According to an article from The Sunday Standard, ...
The farming landscape constantly evolves, presenting new challenges each year. Weather has a major impact on farming practices, particularly erratic weather conditions and the resulting crop stress.
Guayule is a shrub native to the Chihuahua desert in Mexico, but farmers in Arizona are growing it and selling it to rubber manufacturers.
Drought is projected to affect 75% of the world's population by 2050. Take that in. ‘Drylands’ now make up nearly half of all land on Earth, excluding Antarctica, and droughts "fuelled by human ...
Lawmakers cut funding for the H2Ohio Program by nearly 40 percent this summer, frustrating farmers and experts whose work ...
GERING, Neb. (KOLN) - Farmers often look to plant corn and soybeans in eastern and central Nebraska, but in the west, the soil and climate is perfect for dry edible beans. We caught up with Courtney ...
ZHONGZHUANG, China (Reuters) - Across the brown hills of Zhongzhuang Village in northwest China, farmers count the costs of a changing climate in lost crops, dry wells and lives weighed down by ...
Get any of our free daily email newsletters — news headlines, opinion, e-edition, obituaries and more. Montana’s agriculture sector has always been vulnerable to changes in climate, and generations of ...
NZARA COUNTY, South Sudan (AP) — Catherine Bashiama runs her fingers along the branches of the coffee tree she’s raised from a seedling, searching anxiously for its first fruit buds since she planted ...