A team of researchers from Chongqing Jiaotong University has developed a plant cellulose paste that, when added to sand, helps it retain water, nutrients and ai

A recently released report that took four decades to complete has shown that organic farming produced 40 percent more yields during stressful drought periods compared to conventional farming. The Rodale Institute’s “Farming Systems Trial” is the longest-running investigation that compared organic and conventional grain-cropping approaches in North America. (Related: How shifting to organic farming could help rural […]