New study finds surface waters on early Mars may have been habitable for microbial life

Drones help farmers improve yields and stay ahead of problems before they become too big

One researcher from Florida International University is researching how cover crops can help the sustainability of star fruit farms

The innovative use of aeroponics may usher in a new era of science for cassava genetic improvement and sustainable intensification

Rapanui people likely believed the ancient monoliths helped food grow on the Polynesian island, study reveals

Fossilized seashells show signs of global warming, ocean acidification leading up to asteroid impact

Researchers at the University of Washington have found that warmer temperatures, at levels expected under most climate change projections, can lead to higher concentrations of arsenic in rice grains

A specialized silk covering could protect seeds from salinity while also providing fertilizer-generating microbes

Researchers from Cairo University work with teams at Berkeley Lab's Advanced Light Source to study soil and bone samples dating back 4,000 years

While the dramatic loss in production is a major cause for concern, the scientists are hopeful that this research will help producers find potential solutions for feeding the world