Farm robots can mitigate labor shortages by automating tasks like planting, harvesting, and weeding, while also supporting ...

It is impossible to imagine modern agriculture without plastics. 12 million tons are used every year. But what about the consequences for the environment? An international team of authors ...

Dr MS Swaminathan's vision for Indian agriculture realized through innovative farmers honored with Padma Shri awards.

These agricultural anarchists also demand “natural” fertilizers, which typically provide a fraction of the nutrients that modern synthetic fertilizers do.

Modern agriculture is NOT solely one type of farming practice or one type of crop. You don’t need to be involved in the ins and outs to support modern agriculture.

Agriculture must move away from conventional practices and embrace modernization, according to Idha Widi Arsanti, head of ...

I would argue that modern conventional agricultural practices that allow for the introduction of advances in chemical, mechanical, post-harvest irradiation, and genetic modification for better pest ...

Despite frustration and failure, modern agriculture brings satisfaction, victory and joy, too. Here's a look at the greatest sources of joy.

From Sacred Symbol to Commodities In traditional societies, cows were treated with respect and care. They grazed freely, ...

One hundred and twenty-seven years ago, the Department of Agriculture was created by President Emilio Aguinaldo, just 11 days after the proclamation of Philippine independence.

The dawn of agriculture in the Neolithic was a major development in the evolution of modern human culture. Although ...