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fromModern Farmer
2 weeks ago

5 Benefits of Growing Shorter Corn

Genetic modification of corn to develop shorter varieties aims to improve yields and resilience against environmental stressors.
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fromWIRED
1 month ago
Agriculture

The World Is Producing More Food than Ever-but Not for Long

Climate change threatens global food production, especially in major crop-producing regions like the US Midwest, despite advances in farming.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Agriculture

Key crop yields could fall due to climate crisis even if farmers adapt, study finds

Climate change could severely impact staple crop yields, leading to significant calorie losses globally.
Adaptation in farming practices may reduce losses, but substantial declines in food productivity are still expected.
fromModern Farmer
1 month ago

11 Flowers You Should Plant Along Your Vegetable Garden

Recent studies suggest planting strips of wildflowers alongside crops boosts pollination and promotes higher yields.
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