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Gurbir Singh et al, Tillage and legume non‐legume cover cropping effects on corn-soybean production, Agronomy Journal (2020). (phys.org)
For example, in Scotland, we've shown that the introduction of a legume crop into the typical rotation reduced external nitrogen requirements by almost half whilst maintaining the same output of food measured in terms of potential human nutrition. (bangor.ac.uk)
Legume crops not only don't require fertilizer themselves, they also enrich the soil with nitrogen, reducing the need for nitrogen fertilizers for future non-legume crops. (bangor.ac.uk)
Integrating sustainable practices such as no tillage and a legume cover crop reduced energy use and GHG emissions from corn production by 37% and 42%, respectively. (rodaleinstitute.org)

Electric lighting is used in greenhouses to regulate the photoperiod to control flowering, or to increase growth to increase crop quality and yield. (msu.edu)
Our next step is to see how well the evolved red Rubisco isoforms can stimulate crop photosynthesis, growth and yield," says Professor Whitney. (phys.org)
Learn about how to increase crop yield and quality in outdoor and indoor production systems. (edu.au)
The team found that rotation with hairy vetch as a preceding cover crop increased corn grain yield by 14.09 and 12.35% compared to rotations having no cover crop and oat+radish as preceding cover crops, respectively. (phys.org)
Researchers reported that cereal rye preceding soybean reduced soybean yield by 0.3 to 0.6 Mg ha-1 compared to soybean following no cover crop. (phys.org)
However, the yield for maize crop has been projected to fall slightly to 4.27m tonnes per hectare next year from 4.59m tonnes this year. (pakissan.com)
The production target has been fixed higher purely on the basis of an increase in the yield as the area under cultivation for wheat is expected to shrink marginally to 8.95m hectares during 2017-18 from 9.05m hectares in 2016-17. (pakissan.com)
In other words, yield gaps exist and need to be boosted year after year to ensure a certain level of production without expanding the areas under these crops, officials and farmers say. (pakissan.com)
This document presents the definitions of production, yield, production area and land use, the data availability and the classification of reported products. (un.org)
Here we combine results from networks of field experiments and global crop models to present a spatially explicit global perspective on crop water productivity (CWP, the ratio of crop yield to evapotranspiration) for wheat, maize, rice and soybean under elevated [CO 2 ] and associated climate change projected for a high-end greenhouse gas emissions scenario. (lu.se)

According to the latest brief of the Ministry of National Food Security and Research, the output of wheat, rice, sugarcane and maize increased in the outgoing crop year despite water shortage. (pakissan.com)
During a recent meeting, the FCA noted that in the 2017-18 crop calendar the output of rice, sugarcane and maize has been estimated at 7.3 million tonnes, 81.4m tonnes and 5.3m tonnes, respectively. (pakissan.com)
According to FCA sources, a measured increase in the area under cultivation of the above crops and a scientifically projected rise in yields have formed the basis for the above output projections that are higher than their actual production in 2016-17, except in case of maize. (pakissan.com)
Different types of urban agriculture exist: basic backyard farming in or around the house, cultivation of stable crops such as maize on (temporary) fallow land, and cultivation of ornamental plants, mostly along roadsides. (cdc.gov)
Maize and Drought-Tolerant Staple Crop Value Chain Kenya's maize subsector is approaching a critical time when input supply characteristics, land reform, availability of supporting factors of production, and market price dynamics will define the competitiveness of the industry in the mid to long term. (who.int)
U.S. support to the Kenya Agricultural Research Institute focuses on research on crops for the semi-arid zone, including improved seeds, pest control, and food safety for maize, sorghum, millet, sweet potato, cowpea, and pigeon pea. (who.int)
Aflatoxin is a fungal toxin that commonly contaminates maize and other crops during production, harvest, storage, or processing. (cdc.gov)
The crops so irrigated are mostly vegetables and small plots of maize meant for early harvest, just before the onset of the rains. (lu.se)

LED Lighting for Urban Agriculture , a book edited by Toyoki Kozai, Kazuhiro Fujiwara, and Erik Runkle that focuses on light-emitting diode (LED) lighting for the commercial production of horticultural crops in plant factories and greenhouses. (msu.edu)
Study horticultural crop production by distance education. (edu.au)

Crop Production and Protection (CPP) National Programs deliver science-based information, genetic resources, and technologies for increased crop productivity, economically and environmentally sustainable methods of crop production, and protection from plant diseases and pests. (usda.gov)
Incoming plant material, even if it appears uninfested, is one of the most common ways that insect and mite pests are introduced into floriculture production facilities. (msu.edu)
However, sustainable crop production is threatened by problems such as degradation of agricultural land, outbreaks of pests, unstable temperature/rainfall, which can be accentuated by projected climate change. (fapesp.br)
Find out how crop production is influenced by soil types, soil pH, temperature, pests and diseases. (edu.au)
We also encourage teachers to utilize the Farming Basics Phone App, which has a vast library of crops and pests, a direct contact number for Extension personnel, YouTube videos and social media links, and other farming tools that complement this handbook. (aces.edu)

It comes one week after a National Research Council (NRC) report detailed the troubling decline in populations of key North American pollinators, which help spread the pollen needed for fertilization of such crops as fruits, vegetables, nuts, spices and oilseed. (sciencedaily.com)
Common greenhouse crops include vegetables, cut flowers and certain berry fruits. (edu.au)
This course includes a study of fall organic crop production practices, including vegetables, cut flowers, and culinary and medicinal herbs. (montgomery.edu)

The British Crop Production Council (BCPC) is an organisation that promotes the use of good science and technology in the understanding and application of effective and sustainable crop production. (wikipedia.org)
The most important technological solutions for sustainable crop production are related to the optimal use and targeting of inputs at the right time, in the right place and in the right amount. (valtra.com)
Another aspect of technological solutions in terms of sustainable crop production is information management. (valtra.com)
In this way, artificial intelligence could be used to support forecasts for identifying crop yields and the nutrient status in order to promote sustainable crop production and environmental benefits. (valtra.com)

The crops that did not rely upon animal pollination were mainly staple crops such as wheat, corn and rice. (sciencedaily.com)
Oats and hay, corn, soybeans, and wheat are the predominant cash crops produced in Harrison County. (harrisoncountyohio.org)
That's helping to drive organic production of corn, soybeans, and hay. (southeastagnet.com)
Multiple studies have reported mixed results for corn-soybean grain yields when planted after cover crops. (phys.org)
Researchers included three rotations: cereal rye-soybean-hairy vetch-corn, cereal rye-soybean-oat+radish-corn, and no cover crop-soybean-no cover crop-corn. (phys.org)
When farm silos are filled with fresh organic material (eg, corn, other grains), anaerobic fermentation of the crops results in NO 2 production. (medscape.com)

To access the berry crop publications, click on "Agriculture", then "Berries and Grapes. (oregonstate.edu)
Credits will be available in these areas: crop production, nutrient management, integrated pest management, water management and precision agriculture. (unl.edu)
This study is a contribution to empirics of the CO 2 emissions, gross domestic product, crop production index, livestock production index, population, agricultural land, land under cereal crop and agriculture value-added. (frontiersin.org)
Based on the research outcomes, the government must carefully consider its regulations on agricultural and livestock production and embrace ecologically friendly techniques in the agriculture sector, which may minimize carbon emissions over time. (frontiersin.org)
In proper combinations, the crop yields can be boosted manifold under irrigated agriculture. (indiaagronet.com)
With proper combination of water and soil nutrients the crop yields can be boosted manifold under irrigated agriculture. (indiaagronet.com)
That is why the Federal Committee on Agriculture (FCA) has set higher production targets for major and minor Rabi food crops for 2017-18, despite having factored in the possible negative impact of water shortage. (pakissan.com)
Chip East and Jessie Rowan, Regional Extension Agents, brought many unique skills ranging from specialty crop production to marketing critical to 21st-century agriculture. (aces.edu)
Our comparisons of diverse crops and management practices illustrate important trade-offs and can inform decisions about agriculture. (rodaleinstitute.org)
The study focused on this type of urban agriculture, which refers to irrigated, open-spaced, commercial vegetable production. (cdc.gov)

First, more land is being brought under cultivation of these crops, and second, their yields are also rising, thanks to the development of new seed varieties in the recent past and the adoption of better farming techniques, food ministry officials say. (pakissan.com)
Its production hit an all-time high of 6.13m tonnes in 2016-17 largely due to a big increase in the area under cultivation at the cost of wheat. (pakissan.com)
This means, there is not much scope for increasing the aggregate area under cultivation of key food crops - at least in the near future (unless additional non-cultivable land is made arable on a wide scale). (pakissan.com)
Using the Farm Energy Analysis Tool (FEAT), we compare energy use and greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the cultivation of different crops, highlight the role of sustainable management practices, and discuss the impact of soil nitrous oxide (N2O) emissions and the uncertainty associated with denitrification estimates in the northeastern United States. (rodaleinstitute.org)

In 2020, 1 Crop Production students graduated with students earning 1 Certificate. (universities.com)
Oregon agricultural enterprise budgets for Conventional and Organic blueberry production in the Willamette Valley: Revised for 2020! (oregonstate.edu)

Some changes may involve mere tweaks to current practices, such as allowing weeds and native plants to grow and prosper along the border of the primary crop, she said. (sciencedaily.com)
Cereal rye cover crop biomass had 16-20 kg ha-1 greater N uptake compared to winter annual weeds in rotation without cover crops. (phys.org)
This approach has helped Evening Song Farm reduce risk of erosion, grow more high-residue cover crops, improve soil structure, and effectively manage annual weeds. (mofga.org)

Cover crops are touted for their soil and water quality related benefits. (phys.org)
Throughout the growing season, fields and crops provide information about crop conditions, soil, weather, inputs, fuel consumption and the expected quantity and quality of the harvest. (valtra.com)
This will be done by addressing the following research question: What is the effect of alternative management strategies, characterized by different levels of forestry intensity, harvesting of biofuels from forests and protection of forests being distributed across the landscape, on trade-offs and synergies between carbon sequestration, biomass production (wood and biofuels), biodiversity and soil and water quality? (lu.se)

Lead author of the study Dr. Gurbir Singh collecting hairy vetch cover crop biomass samples before termination of cover crops. (phys.org)
Incorporating cover crops with tillage reportedly results in increased cover crop decomposition rates and increased mineralization of nutrients from cover crop biomass. (phys.org)

At the same time, there has been a dearth of investment in alternative staple crops and, as a result, there is a lack of data. (who.int)

In developed countries like the United States, commercial crops are screened routinely for aflatoxin using detection techniques that are performed in a laboratory setting. (cdc.gov)

Often times, we simplistically think about light as the driver of photosynthesis, and temperature as the key to control crop timing. (msu.edu)
For 50 years scientists have striven to boost the activity of Rubisco, a promising target to increase crop production as it controls how much and how fast plants fix carbon dioxide from the atmosphere into sugars and energy during photosynthesis. (phys.org)
Rising atmospheric CO 2 concentrations ([CO 2 ]) are expected to enhance photosynthesis and reduce crop water use. (lu.se)

This article summarizes the effectiveness of low-intensity lighting from different lamp types at regulating flowering of a wide range of ornamental crops based primarily on research performed at Michigan State University. (msu.edu)
Sensing and Automation Technologies for Ornamental Nursery Crop Production: Current Status and Future Prospects. (bvsalud.org)
The ornamental crop industry is an important contributor to the economy in the United States . (bvsalud.org)
This article reviews current sensing and automation technologies used for ornamental nursery crop production and highlights prospective technologies that can be applied for future applications. (bvsalud.org)
Adapting these current and future innovative technologies will benefit growers working towards sustainable ornamental nursery crop production . (bvsalud.org)

To develop knowledge, decision support systems, and partners' capacities for pest management and potato cropping system intensification for improved varieties and landraces. (cipotato.org)

However, their adoption and success will depend on the selection of cover crop species available that do not reduce grain yields in following crops. (phys.org)

The FCA has fixed wheat production target for 2017-18 at 26.46m tonnes, up from 25.75m tonnes in 2016-17. (pakissan.com)
The desired levels of food crop outputs are determined not only by keeping the growth rate of population (2.4pc per year between 1998 and 2017) but also in view of growing needs of the export sector. (pakissan.com)

CIP's highland potato program focuses on sustainable cropping systems and the introduction of more suitable and nutritious potato varieties that also carry resistance to the principal biotic stresses. (cipotato.org)
Feed the Future also works with the Kenya Plant Health Inspectorate Services to increase quality and availability of drought-tolerant crops and varieties. (who.int)

Per-hectare national average yields of major food crops in Pakistan have shown a modest increase in the past five years, but are still lower than what they could be given the potential of the seeds. (pakissan.com)

This study presents some of the first holistic evidence that adding legumes to traditional crop rotations (typically including barley, wheat and rapeseed) offers significant environmental benefits as well as increased nutritional value for humans and livestock. (bangor.ac.uk)

Such non-crop plants, which are currently killed off by herbicides, can sustain a variety of wild bee species when the primary crops are not in bloom. (sciencedaily.com)
The challenge of assembling more efficient Rubiscos-like the ones found in red-algae-inside crop plants stems from the complicated construction process needed to put together Rubiscos' sixteen protein components. (phys.org)
Australian researchers have found a bacterium with a more efficient Rubisco that can be transferred to crop plants. (phys.org)
Put blueberry plants in now for a great crop of sweet, healthful fruit in the future. (oregonstate.edu)
Available water for crop plants. (indiaagronet.com)

The 2022 Crop Production Clinics begin Wednesday, Jan. 5. (unl.edu)

Growers need to weigh the advantages of diffused glass with its cost considering their greenhouse location, production periods, and types of crops grown. (msu.edu)
Environmental responsibility and sustainability in plant production means focusing attention especially on preventing nutrient leaching and erosion, reducing the risks of plant protection products, reducing greenhouse gas emissions, and maintaining and promoting biodiversity. (valtra.com)

The occurrence of human pathogenic parasites in irrigation waters used for food crops traditionally eaten raw was investigated. (unboundmedicine.com)
The presence of human pathogenic parasites in irrigation waters used in the production of crops traditionally consumed raw suggests that there may be a risk of infection to consumers who come in contact with or eat these products. (unboundmedicine.com)
Artificial water supply through irrigation on one occasion, and the removal of excess water through drainage on another occasion, therefore, become imperative, if the crops are to be raised successfully. (indiaagronet.com)
Moreover, for smallholders to increase and diversify their production, expanded adoption of on-farm water capture and storage, drip irrigation, precision fertilizer systems, greenhouses, and other technologies will be essential. (who.int)
The irregular pattern of rainfall in the past three seasons is a major hindrance to increased crop productivity especially that none of the villages have any worthwhile irrigation infrastructure. (lu.se)

Cuba's government on Wednesday issued the second article in a week about ethanol production signed by Fidel Castro, with the ailing leader reiterating his charge that the use of food crops to produce biofuels for automobiles could leave the world's poor hungry. (pravda.ru)

The trend could be sustained by investing more in conducting production and productivity research. (pakissan.com)

In the first of a four-part series highlighting the multiple uses of light-emitting diodes (LEDs), researchers share how end-of-production supplemental lighting with LEDs enhances red leaf lettuce color prior to harvesting and shipping. (msu.edu)
8 NIOSH researchers selected these four tractors for CROPS designs because they were in the top ten most popular and active older tractors based on a published analysis in 1998, 9 and ROPS were not widely available for the selected models. (cdc.gov)

All crops need the critical nutrient nitrogen in order to grow and, for most crops, farmers must provide nitrogen via fertilizers. (bangor.ac.uk)
Strengthening the dairy sector to meet growing domestic demand and to compete regionally can only be achieved by promoting profitable production of high quality milk at farm level and the more efficient movement of volumes of milk between farmers and processors-thereby leading to higher levels of processor plant capacity and lower consumer prices. (who.int)

We search for ways to diversify crops, products, markets, and value-added enterprises to keep profits on the farm and in rural communities. (oregonstate.edu)

Costa and her collaborators' new approach is more comprehensive than previous calculations of environmental footprints because it compares 10 different crop sequences using 16 different impact categories. (bangor.ac.uk)
This provides a clearer picture of inter-crop effects and the overall efficiency of different cropping sequences in delivering nutritious food (or livestock feed). (bangor.ac.uk)

The outcomes of the long-run estimates indicate that the coefficients of agricultural land and land under cereal crop have a positive and significant relationship with CO 2 emissions, while the coefficients of crop production index have a negative and significant relationship with CO 2 emissions, respectively. (frontiersin.org)

Students learn berry production within the context of plant biology and genetics, soils, ecology, and economics with applications in plant nutrition, pest management, business, and marketing. (oregonstate.edu)
Proper appreciation of the relationships among soils, crops, climate and water is essential for an efficient and economic use of water resources for maximum crop production. (indiaagronet.com)

Light Management in Controlled Environments , a book edited by Roberto Lopez and Erik Runkle, contains 18 chapters written by 20 leading plant scientists about how light influences plant growth and development of specialty crops grown in greenhouses and controlled-environment growth rooms. (msu.edu)
Greenhouses allow us to produce crops for an extended period, or out of season. (edu.au)

Atmospheric soot loadings from nuclear weapon detonation would cause disruptions to the Earth's climate, limiting terrestrial and aquatic food production. (nature.com)
Here, we use climate, crop and fishery models to estimate the impacts arising from six scenarios of stratospheric soot injection, predicting the total food calories available in each nation post-war after stored food is consumed. (nature.com)
However, there is high uncertainty about the global implications of these effects for future crop production and agricultural water requirements under climate change. (lu.se)

For references , please go to https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/external/organic-crop-area-by-agricultural or scan the QR code. (europa.eu)
However, a new USDA report shows organic field crops are making gains in the number of acres planted and overall value. (southeastagnet.com)
The USDA report says about 7,400 farms planted 1.6 million acres of organic field crops and hay last year. (southeastagnet.com)
The value of organic field crop sales totaled up to more than $762 million in 2016, more than $100 million dollars higher than in 2015. (southeastagnet.com)
Learn about the results of OSU's long-term research on mulches in organic and conventional blueberry production systems. (oregonstate.edu)
Upon completion, students should be able to demonstrate a knowledge of organic crop production appropriate for the fall season. (montgomery.edu)

These national industry-specific occupational employment and wage estimates are calculated with data collected from employers of all sizes, in metropolitan and nonmetropolitan areas in every state and the District of Columbia, in NAICS 115100 - Support Activities for Crop Production. (bls.gov)
The outcomes from short-run estimates show that the coefficients of crop production index and livestock production index are both positive and statistically significant, which implies that these variables are crucial in boosting carbon emissions. (frontiersin.org)
Statistics Canada (StatsCan) released the model-based principal field crop estimates report earlier this week. (realagriculture.com)

Treatments were completed under either conventional tillage or no-tillage, and with and without cover crop. (phys.org)

Pollinators affect 35 percent of the world's food crop production, increasing the output of 87 of the leading crops worldwide, finds a new study co-authored by a UC Berkeley conservation biologist. (sciencedaily.com)
Pollinators such as bees, birds and bats affect 35 percent of the world's crop production, increasing the output of 87 of the leading food crops worldwide, finds a new study published today (Wednesday, Oct. 25), in the Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences and co-authored by a conservation biologist at the University of California, Berkeley. (sciencedaily.com)

Export markets keep a keen eye on whether imported crops meet specific tolerance for disease, toxins and pesticide residues, and MRLs play a key role in facilitating trade and establishing the ground rules for global market accessibility. (realagriculture.com)

These courses feature videos and lectures on year-round management of the major berry crops grown in Oregon. (oregonstate.edu)

It explains the transition process and provides an overview of CROP activities in 2019. (crop.org)

One winery recently opened in the eastern part of the county, and two others are in the early stages of grape production, with plans to commence winery operations in the near future. (harrisoncountyohio.org)
A red future for improving crop production? (phys.org)
From an economic perspective, the project offsets traditional grid usage and insulates the operation from rising energy prices, creating a significant and growing cost of production advantage, while enabling additional future cost savings from electric vehicle fleet conversion," Corya said. (techbriefs.com)
This information can be further used in crop management and for planning future inputs, as well as for analysing the factors leading to the best results. (valtra.com)

The GM Crop Manual is a complementary publication to The Manual of Biocontrol Agents (fifth edition) and The Pesticide Manual (now in its 16th edition). (bcpc.org)

Crop production index shows agricultural production for each year relative to the base period 1999-2001. (nationmaster.com)
Regional and income group aggregates for the FAO's production indexes are calculated from the underlying values in international dollars, normalized to the base period 1999-2001. (nationmaster.com)

The study is the first global estimate of food crop production that is reliant upon animal pollination. (sciencedaily.com)

The last Online Blueberry Physiology, Production Systems & Management course led by Dr. Strik was offered in fall 2021. (oregonstate.edu)
Some advanced technologies , including 3D cameras, enhanced deep learning models, edge computing, radio -frequency identification ( RFID ), and integrated robotics used for other cropping systems, are also discussed as potential prospects. (bvsalud.org)

Adding more legumes, such as beans, peas and lentils, to European crop rotations could provide nutritional and environmental benefits, shows a recent study. (bangor.ac.uk)
Our innovative approach goes beyond simple food footprints by looking at the footprint of delivering a specific quantity of human, or livestock, nutrition from all crops produced within representative crop rotations," says Dr David Styles, who coordinated the study and is based at the University of Limerick in Ireland. (bangor.ac.uk)
The team plans to extend this approach to other types of crop rotations and additional agricultural locations and climates. (bangor.ac.uk)

Ryan Fitzbeauchamp of Evening Song Farm in Shrewsbury, VT will share their farm's experience integrating high residue no-till production into their farm's four acres of cropped land. (mofga.org)

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