Experts at a workshop said weed resistance is a growing problem that is changing agronomic practices. (Image source: Bart Everson/Flickr)
Increased research in weed control is urgently required now to address the severe agricultural problems of today and tomorrow
A new study conducted by researchers at Stanford University reveals that eating organic food will not make you healthier, although it could cut your exposure to pesticides
Targeting soluble nutrients by spraying or fertigation (nutrients dissolved in irrigation water) onto the foliage gives a more efficient and effective outcome
Charlotte Hebebrand (Source: David Hawxhurst)
The Council of the International Fertilizer Industry Association (IFA) has appointed Charlotte Hebebrand as its new director general
The IRRI’s action plan recommends increasing biodiversity on rice farms and regulating the marketing and use of insecticides – including banning certain insecticides in rice
