Growing awareness of health and nutrition has spurred an increased appetite for fresh fruits, vegetables, and organic products, prompting Kenyan exporters to refine their production methods and ...

The President of the ECOWAS Commission, Dr. Alien Touray, disclosed this during the Regional Forum on Agroecology and Organic Farming. He raised concerns that food systems in West Africa are ...

Bioengineers propose a radical new method of food production that they call 'electro ... that more efficiently converts CO2 into an organic molecule that plants would be genetically engineered ...

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The Department of Agriculture sets stringent guidelines for organic food producers. Certified organic produce, for instance, must be grown without the use of most synthetic pesticides and herbicides.

Ohio State University professor John Fulton points to the current farm economy as one catalyst driving interest. He believes challenges in recruiting skilled labor and an increasing comfort with ...

Soil organic matter, which is necessary for growing plants, is itself made of decomposing plant and animal material. That would seem to preclude Martian agriculture from ever being achieved.

The complicated legacy of farming The research also highlights how agriculture impacted AMY1 variation. While early hunter-gatherers had multiple gene copies, European farmers saw a surge in the ...