Governmentality and market failure in India's agricultural system due to stubble burning analyzed in a 2025 study.

Industrial farming practices often deplete the soil of important nutrients and minerals, leaving farmers to rely on ...

Artists and scientists are finding ways to highlight troublesome plants and animals, tell their stories and, in some cases, ...

The trees have exploded with blooms. Bluebonnets sweep across the rolling hills of Texas. Seedlings have raised their heads ...

Fogponics is really just a subset of hydroponics, says Majot. Instead of plant roots hanging out in water or soil, roots are ...

Each year the National Garden Bureau chooses plants of the year. I always look forward to which plants they pick and learning ...

Houseplants are a great way to bring life into your home, but let’s be honest—some of the usual ones can get a bit boring. If you’re tired of the same old pothos and snake plants, why not try ...

Along with pruning, this is also the time to repot plants if they weren’t repotted into fresh soil last fall. If plants have outgrown their current containers, increase the pot size by about two ...

Yes, I’m talking about measurements of nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium in soil; the acidity or alkalinity that impacts how well plants can take up those nutrients; how well water and air move ...

The losses in soil moisture — a result of the planet’s climate conditions and prolonged droughts — already pose issues for farming, irrigation systems and critical water resources for humans.

A few miles east, however, Teri Walborn of Delmont has a very different relationship to the plant. After neighbors planted it next door 15 years ago, it grew to the point where it was damaging ...

Farmers often grow so-called cover plants between main crops. They are used for purposes such as for animal feed or remain on the field as green manure. In this way, they supply the soil with ...