In a recently published study, researchers offer a new tool to compare how different crops affect the environment in different regions. Named PLANTdex, the tool assesses the environmental impact of a ...

"These findings demonstrate that agricultural soil is not just a sink for plastics but a pathway into the food systems." ...

Farmers could soon make clearer decisions on crop rotations, as a new tool aims to spell out the trade-offs between profit ...

Since genetically engineered (GE) crops were introduced, their use in the United States has grown rapidly, accounting for 80-90 percent of soybean, corn, and cotton acreage in 2009. To date, crops ...

England’s farms have reduced their environmental footprint over the past decade, although progress remains uneven between ...