Water shortages threaten to devastate India's food security, driving down winter harvests by 20 percent nationwide and by as much as 68 percent in key regions, ...
The science of GM technology may save my life.
That's because I'm about to get my COVID-19 vaccine. I have the fortune of becoming an early recipient, but only...
Call it an encore performance: Tom Vilsack will return to the United States Department of Agriculture.
President-elect Joe Biden announced last week that Vilsa...
Always let the farmer have a voice.
That's the message I delivered last month at an agricultural forum in Germany and it's the message that I intend to spread ...
Nigerian Global Farmer Network member, Patience Koku, wrote a few weeks ago in Let Africans Decide What Is Best For Africa about her participation on a panel at...
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To feed its 1.4 billion, China bets big on genome editing of crops
By Jon Cohen - July 29, 2019 (www.sciencemag.org)
This story, the first in a series o...
The statement just came to me: Let Africans decide what is best for Africa!
A European expert had offered a different opinion. In his view, African farme...
Im a failed hazelnut farmer.
Then again, so is every other farmer who has tried to grow hazelnuts in New Jersey. In fact, almost nobody east of the Rockies ...
Imagine trying to survive in the modern world with one of those old mobile phones that featured a stubby antenna, push-button dialing, and an LCD display.
Yo...