The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), or the Global Goals, were adopted by the United Nations in 2015 to achieve sustainable Development. The primary purpose is to transform our world into […]
Fertigation is a farming technique in which fertilizer is dissolved and dispensed with irrigation water through a drip or sprinkler irrigation system. Drip irrigation is the best method for fertigation—a […]
How to produce a natural liquid pesticide Today, eradicating plant pests and protecting crop health and yields is a significant problem for farmers. Synthetic pesticides can deteriorate soil’s natural fertility […]
Millions of tons of agricultural waste and forest residue are produced annually, but handling and transporting them is challenging due to their low bulk density. As a result, they are […]
Agriculture, the engine of human civilization, stands at a crossroads. On the one hand, rising temperatures, shifting precipitation patterns, and extreme weather events, hallmarks of climate change, threaten global food […]
Unlocking the Science of Turfgrass: Growing Green Fields What is a turfgrass? Turfgrass is a low-growing ground cover with an extensive fibrous root system. Although turf is not the main […]
Waterlogging is the ground’s condition of complete saturation with water and the disappearance of the gaseous phase. The saturation of the soil depends on its granule composition, its depth, the […]
Evapotranspiration = evaporation (the movement of water, direct conversion of water into vapor, from the earth’s surface into the atmosphere) + transpiration (the vaporization of the liquid water contained in […]
Value-adding entails transforming an agricultural (raw) product into a more valuable one that can be sold at higher prices and have a more extended storage life. Processing and packaging of […]
Cash or profit crops are the crops farmers grow to sell the production in the market for profit. Some typical examples are: cereals, oilseeds, coffee, cotton, cocoa, sugar cane, etc. […]
