European researchers have discovered a process to turn wheat straw and oat husks into textiles, and they're hoping it could ...

How different plants manage water stress may reshape climate models. Scientists now say soil drying isn’t one-size-fits-all.

As new agricultural areas opened across Australia, wheat became our primary crop and eventually an export commodity.

Planting in neat rows makes cultivation and harvesting easier, making it the recommended method. Space rows four to ten ...

Idaho builders are using agricultural waste like straw bales and hemp to create energy-efficient, eco-friendly structures and ...

2. Row spacing. Double crop soybeans should be produced in narrow rows- 7.5 or 15-inch row spacing. The later soybeans are ...

Modified (metal oxide) biochar is widely used for the remediation of degraded soils, but there has been limited research work on its effect on phosphorus (P) fractionation and biochemical properties ...

Shoppers may find two types of pine needles for mulch to choose from: Long-needle pine straw comes from the longleaf pine tree, and its needles are 12 to 18 inches long. Short-needle straw, which is 4 ...