Dale-Ila Riggs | Protecting Berry Crops from Invasive Pests with Exclusion Netting Berry crops are vulnerable to numerous invasive pests, including spotted wing drosophila. These fruit flies have caused significant losses for farmers growing berries in different parts...
Dr Rod Greder | Developing Innovative Tools to Incentivise Sustainable Cattle Ranching Small, seemingly minor annoyances can be the final hurdles standing in the way of a good idea. Dr Rod Greder, a rancher and researcher, experienced this first-hand when studying...
Dr Evelyn Cooper | Dr Candice Duncan – Improving Agriculture and Geoscience through Educational Initiatives Addressing the skills shortage within scientific sectors requires a targeted approach for attracting and retaining students in STEM education. Summer...
The European Society of Agricultural Engineers Founded in 1992, the European Society of Agricultural Engineers (EurAgEng) promotes the profession of Agricultural and Biosystems Engineering and the people who serve it. In this exclusive interview, EurAgEng’s President,...
Dr Christine Sprunger – Tackling Soil Health from Every Angle Soil health is fundamental to feeding the growing human population and mitigating the most damaging effects of global climate change. Despite its importance, the complex and dynamic nature of soil...
Complementing Plant Breeding Programs with Biotechnology By Dr Tom Elmo Clemente, University of Nebraska-Lincoln There are three components that impact crop harvests: the genetics of the seed sown, the environment in which the crop is grown, and the inputs employed...
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