Two researchers at Purdue University say a partnership with NASA could help farmers learn more about crop stress. Anjali Iyer-Pascuzzi, professor of botany and plant pathology, says a four-year experiment growing tomatoes in a growth chamber on board the International Space Station has helped the group study adaptability. “There is a hormone called salicylic acid […]
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Soybeans were mixed, mostly lower, on spread trade and profit taking, but still had good week-to-week gains. Soybeans have maintained some
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A weather expert says he expects the overall mild fall weather to continue. Meteorologist Greg Soulje says much of the Midwest
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A pair of ag economists at Ohio State University say farmers need emergency assistance sooner rather than later. Ian Sheldon says
A new national coalition says it plans to amplify the impacts of ag labor shortages and the need for long-term farm
A recent trade analysis from North Dakota State University confirms China can get by without purchasing U.S. soybeans in the current
