Federated Farmers arable chair David Birkett said Canterbury farmers should be harvesting, but were waiting for the weather to improve instead. Photo / David Birkett Canterbury arable farmers are ...

Arable businesses are facing one of the worst profitability challenges in living memory due to a combination of soaring input and machinery costs, poor crop prices and an uncertain future over ...

A review into how cover crops affect nitrogen uptake in following potato crops has confirmed one thing – it is complicated. Despite these complexities, the review also concluded that cover crops can ...

At least 30 overnight low temperature records were broken, with some areas dropping 27 degrees below normal. The cold snap may have caused significant damage to crops, with farmers still assessing ...

The Pro Farmer Crop Tour provides insights into potential corn and soybean production and gathers scout reporting from 2,000+ fields across Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Ohio and South ...

Molecular farming refers to the use of plants as biofactories to produce pharmaceuticals with value, such as viral particles, enzymes, antibodies, and others, through genome engineering. When compared ...

As the world faces political instability, increasingly frequent extreme weather events, and a rapidly growing population, ensuring a sustainable, global food supply chain is of critical importance. In ...