WEST LAFAYETTE, IN, UNITED STATES, March 5, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Advancing Agricultural Excellence Through Plant ...

The Arikara Tribe led the last tribal movement north to North Dakota. They were skilled corn farmers who relied on the crop for sustenance and trade. They were also the first Plains tribe to battle ...

The rainy season is kicking off with enough moisture to ease some Californians’ water worries, but the long-term outlook for agriculture remains one that calls upon farmers to maximize “crop per drop.

This year marks a golden milestone for the University of Florida’s ornamental breeding program, and the celebration comes ...

FARGO — Joel Thorsrud was planning to make a gift to North Dakota State University's ag department. When he was given a list of the college's biggest ag needs, seeing a soybean plant breeder at the ...

A new study suggests that decades of reported gains in crop yields from plant breeding may be significantly overstated, ...

The use of various mutagens to generate genetic variation in crop plants has a history almost as long as that of conventional breeding. Induction of variability by irradiation of barley seeds with ...

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Horticulture – the art, technology, science and business of plants – might seem like something you remember your ...

To talk about how plant breeding can help us unlock a more sustainable future, I reached out to my colleague Dr. Rita Mumm. Dr. Mumm is a scientist, educator and entrepreneur who has spent her career ...