Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Driven by industry need, a new course this spring taught University of Florida students production, management and extraction ...

Since 2019, the commercial production of hemp has been a legal reality. In 2018, with the introduction of the Farm Bill, various policies related to it as an industrial and food crop were enacted, ...

Microorganisms can regulate the accumulation of secondary metabolism in medicinal plants through various strategies. Credit: Medicinal Plant Biology (2024). DOI: 10.48130/mpb-0024-0011 Medicinal ...

Medicinal plants are important economic crops and of great value in healthcare industry. The rapid growth of market demand has led to a shortage of Chinese medicinal crops and an annual increase in ...

From wine to weed to medicinal plants, Mike Benziger is a pioneer. His Benziger Family Winery introduced biodynamic farming techniques to the vineyards of California, eventually to be sold for a cool ...

Anantapur:AP Medicinal Plants and Aromatic Board (APMPAB) chief executive officer (CEO) Aavula Chandrasekhar said cultivating medicinal plants is emerging as a profitable alternative farming practice.

An Indian entrepreneur who lost his entire crop to drought a decade ago is investing Rs 214 crore in artificial intelligence-enabled hydroponic farming to grow high-value spices and medicinal plants ...

A new study suggests some African forest elephants in Gabon may selectively raid banana and papaya plants for their antiparasitic properties. Researchers found elephants with gut parasites were ...

The US Department of Agriculture awarded $618,260 to Hawai‘i under the 2026 Specialty Crop Block Grant Program. With this grant, the Department of Agriculture and Biosecurity will fund projects that ...

Among the horticultural crops, different varieties of fruits, vegetable crops, plantation crops, tuber crops, spices, flowers ...