Tag: Crops
Climate change is shifting the zones where plants grow – here’s...
Matt Kasson, West Virginia University
With the arrival of spring in North America, many people are gravitating to the...
Humans are depleting groundwater worldwide, but there are ways to replenish it
Scott Jasechko, University of California, Santa Barbara; Debra Perrone, University of California, Santa Barbara, and Richard Taylor, UCL
If...
Wild ‘super pigs’ from Canada could become a new front in...
Marcus Lashley, University of Florida
They go by many names – pigs, hogs, swine, razorbacks – but whatever you...
Computer science can help farmers explore alternative crops and sustainable farming methods
Barath Raghavan, University of Southern California and Michael Kantar, University of Hawaii
Humans have physically reconfigured half of the...
Bees can learn, remember, think and make decisions – here’s a...
Stephen Buchmann, University of Arizona
As trees and flowers blossom in spring, bees emerge from their winter nests and...
An environmental sociologist explains how permaculture offers a path to climate...
Christina Ergas, University of Tennessee
Big farming is both a victim of climate change and a contributor. Droughts, floods...
Climate-friendly farming strategies can improve the land and generate income for...
Lisa Schulte Moore, Iowa State University
Agriculture has not been a central part of U.S. climate policy in the...
When plants and their microbes are not in sync, the results...
Sheng-Yang He, Michigan State University
Many of us have heard about inflammatory bowel disease, a debilitating condition that is associated with an abnormal collection of...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
