September 14, 2015
A wash that reduces health risks in fresh produce
August 27, 2015
A new forage comes to the U.S. Midwest, courtesy of Mother Nature
California, USA - Scientists are trying to save salad from the drought (Yahoo! News)
August 25, 2015
Taking the temperature of water-thirsty plants
August 19, 2015
Better-tasting grocery store tomatoes could soon be on their way
Peanut genomics gains momentum towards better varieties (Southeast Farm Press)
August 16, 2015
New leaf on life? Lettuce focus of drought tolerance study (The Californian)
July 30, 2015
E. coli gets a boost from lettuce disease
July 22, 2015
New technique for mining health-conferring soy compounds
July 17, 2015
Breeding a better peanut butter
July 16, 2015
Organic seed coating for alfalfa helps prevent some soilborne diseases
July 8, 2015
University of Florida's Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences researcher are growing 1,500 types of peanuts as part of the USDA’s Genetic Resources Unit
June 11, 2015
USA - Sorghum seed technology targets tolerance
June 5, 2015
Growers use chart to help choose cover crops
May 29, 2015
Smart phone apps series to help maximize land’s productivity, protect resources
May 14, 2015
16 new lettuce breeding lines from USDA/ARS
May 13, 2015
U.S. bee survey: lower winter losses, higher summer losses, increased total annual losses
May 12, 2015
New begonia lines both beautiful and sturdy
May 8, 2015
Notice of intent to grant exclusive license - The U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service, intends to grant to Washington State Crop Improvement Association of Pullman, Washington, an exclusive license to the variety of field pea described in Plant Variety Protection Certificate Application Number 201500303, "HAMPTON,'' dated April 13, 2015
May 7, 2015
Recipe for flavorful tomatoes: heat before chilling
April 29, 2015
New melon fruit fly lure developed from pest’s favorite scent
April 28, 2015
EcoPesticides signs cooperative R&D agreement with USDA/ARS
April 21, 2015
U.S. Department of Agriculture scientists, international colleagues sequence upland cotton genome
April 16, 2015
U.S. Department of Agriculture announces record number of organic producers in the U.S.
April 8, 2015
Fast new approach to formulating pest-killing fungi on tap
April 1, 2015
USDA Agricultural Research Service retools its monthly science news magazine
March 25, 2015
30 heat-tolerant beans identified, poised to endure warming world - New strains of beans that beat the heat could do more than protect food security; they could even expand into new territories (Scientific American)
March 24, 2015
Spotting problems and targeting treatments to where they are needed - A practical, cost-effective approach for taking aerial images of cotton fields that are detailed enough to show patches of large fields in need of special attention.
March 17, 2015
Advancements in crop genomics using high-throughput phenotyping - Kansas State University, University of Arizona and USDA-ARS collaborate to train scientists and students in field phenomics
March 13, 2015
Two wheat varieties from USDA/ARS make their way to breads and malt beverages
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