Crops

Scientists create lower-gluten wheat that makes tasty bread with fewer celiac triggers

Researchers removed key gluten proteins from wheat without harming baking quality, offering hope to those at risk of celiac disease.

This tiny plant could revolutionize agriculture and combat climate change Rebecca Shavit

Climate change is affecting prime apple growing regions in US Joshua Shavit

Farming for the future: The rise of climate-smart crops Joshua Shavit

Zinc can improve crop yields and climate resilience Joshua Shavit

Cutting-edge soil sensors boost crop production and cut costs for farmers Joshua Shavit

Farming breakthrough dramatically cuts the use of pesticides to protect crops against diseases Joshua Shavit

Climate-saving super-plants could be the key to reverse climate change, study finds Joseph Shavit

New farming robots snip weeds while preserving crops, eliminating the need for herbicides Joseph Shavit

Common weed holds key to creating drought-resistant crops Joseph Shavit

Growing cereal crops with less fertilizer — could save farmers billions Joseph Shavit

Breakthrough in photosynthesis helps adapt plants to rapid climate change Joseph Shavit

Low-cost AI soil sensors could help farmers curb fertiliser use Joseph Shavit