Oct 13, 2016 - ... s that the green revolution’s “quantum leap” in cereal production has come at the price of soil degradation, salinisation of irrigated areas, over-extraction of groundwater and the build-up ...
Sep 24, 2016 - ... om chemical pesticides,” Mr. Vanhan said. “The biocontrol agents will fertilize agricultural soil and protect agricultural plants.”Mr. Vanhan called on farmers and fertilizer manufacturers t ...
Mar 10, 2016 - ... use of satellite-driven geo-positioning systems and sensors that detect nutrients and water and soil are transforming the way farmers traditionally manage their farms and animals. This technology ...
Jul 6, 2017 - ... itting from various activities ranging from climate resistant farming and livestock practices to soil and water conservation to help them better adapt to the impact of climate change, according to ...
Jan 26, 2017 - ... r Myanmar’s GAP system, experts from the Department of Agriculture conduct laboratory tests on soil samples from the farming area, checking for a excess amounts of chemicals and metals.The agric ...
Feb 10, 2016 - ... nium fertiliser from nitrogen in the soil: this would be a major boost for farmers who lack rich soil or money to buy artificial fertilisers. The art and science of gene – or genome – editing ...
Nov 25, 2016 - ... . Switching to “nitrogen-efficient and heat-tolerant” crops or changing the way we fertilize soil are also viable options. “By one estimate, the number of people at risk of undernourishment ...
