For 100-year-old Ginang Adoracion Montojo Morgado, the key to a long and healthy life is simple: a diet rich in kamote (sweet potato) and balinghoy (cassava). Unlike modern lifestyles filled with ...

This study summarizes the current research status of the impacts of crop domestication and improvement on root ...

How growers are combating diseases through integrated management, using pathogen-free sites, resistant crops, and targeted ...

In addition, ‘tropical root crops such as yam, which are key to food security in low-income regions, as well as cereals and pulses are particularly vulnerable. In sub-Saharan Africa, the region ...

A research collaboration between The University of Warwick, the Smithsonian Institution and Embrapa (Brazilian agricultural ...

“Tropical root crops such as yam, which are key to food security in low-income regions, as well as cereals and pulses, are particularly vulnerable. In sub-Saharan Africa, the region that would ...

Gabi Sorrentino joined the FOX19 NOW news team as a Sports Reporter in May 2024. Before coming to FOX19, Gabi previously worked as a Sports Anchor/Reporter at WSIL-TV in Carterville, Ill.

AFBF has calculated crop and rangeland damage estimates since 2021 to provide a window into the impacts of natural disasters on domestic food production. This Market Intel updates total crop loss ...

As the growing season approaches, final plans are being made for home gardens. What to plant and where to plant are big questions that require multiple levels of consideration.

Minister for National Food Security Rana Tanveer Hussain has the government is working to ensure better prices for crops including wheat to benefit farmers. Talking to media in Muridke on Sunday ...