The 2018 Farm Bill included changes to the Plant Variety Protection Act (PVPA) that extends the availability of protection to asexually reproduced plants. Previously, asexually reproduced plants could ...

During the frigid months, there are ways to prevent yourself from getting frosty. But what about your plants? How can you protect them from those wintry visits from Jack Frost? If you live in an area ...

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have developed a spray-on polymer coating that could help plants resist harmful bacterial infections and survive drought. The advance, published in ...

Novel technologies are being sought to replace the traditional pesticides used to protect plants, particularly edible plants such as cereals. A new project is shedding light on the efficacy of ...

Last weekend I was so excited for the chilly, rainy weather. It was the perfect curl-up-on-the-couch with a hot cup of tea kind of day. Feeling warm and comfortable, I looked out onto my back patio ...

Outdated rules are hurting agricultural innovation and failing to deliver concrete crop protection solutions, experts want simplification ...