But it is also one of its most vulnerable crops; the twin pressures of climate change and geopolitical instability are threatening wheat’s ability to meet the needs of the rapidly growing global ...
Wheat is the most widely cultivated crop in the world. Easy to grow, this grain is sown from the tropics to the Arctic Circle, and has been an important human food source for at least 10,000 years.
Seeds have been sown. If the experiment succeeds, Andhra Pradesh would be the second state in the South to grow wheat – the first being in Ooty, Tamil Naidu. Tribal farmers harvest paddy in over ...
30-day outlook: Weather in major world wheat-growing regions is coming closer to the front burner of wheat futures markets. World Weather Inc. today reported Russia and Ukraine winter crop areas ...
“We had pretty decent rains earlier in the spring that really helped help the wheat and tiller and grow,” says Phelon. “So the yields have been in the mid-50s to lower 60s throughout our ar ...
As the climate changes, genetic engineering will be essential for growing food. But is it creating a race of superweeds? Wheat DEWAS officially launched in 2023 with $7.3 million from the Bill ...
Here are five homegrown foods that might struggle to make it to our supermarket shelves—and how we can keep on growing them. Wheat: 155 gallons of water per pound (1,300 liters per kilogram ...
It is learnt officials have directed lease-holders of Ghori Pal scheme and other state farms to only grow wheat.Atizaz Marth, ADCR, told Dawn around 800 lumberdars have been mobilised along with ...