Read article: Fallen leaves help remedy iron deficiencies in plants
Fallen leaves help remedy iron deficiencies in plants
New spectroscopic measurements reveal the source of vital Fe2+ ions in soil
Read article: Fallen leaves help remedy iron deficiencies in plants
Read article: Scientists refuse to be cowed by the livestock methane problem
Scientists refuse to be cowed by the livestock methane problem
Quantifying and solving the problem of greenhouse gas emissions from cattle
Read article: Battling bovine belching: measuring methane emissions from cows
Battling bovine belching: measuring methane emissions from cows
Physicists are developing ways to measure emissions from cattle, reports Michael Allen
Read article: How gravitational waves could reveal flaws in a black-hole theorem, satellites lead an agricultural revolution
How gravitational waves could reveal flaws in a black-hole theorem, satellites lead an agricultural revolution
This week’s podcast features black-hole and satellite-imaging experts
Read article: Tinted solar panels allow plants to grow efficiently on ‘agrivoltaic’ farms
Tinted solar panels allow plants to grow efficiently on ‘agrivoltaic’ farms
Basil and spinach grown under orange panels contain more protein, say researchers
Read article: Artificial lightning strikes encourage growth of shiitake mushrooms
Artificial lightning strikes encourage growth of shiitake mushrooms
Researchers believe that pressure waves cause fungus to produce fruiting bodies
Read article: EU’s forestation targets demand dietary rethink
EU’s forestation targets demand dietary rethink
Sequestering carbon by expanding Europe’s forests is incompatible with the region’s current levels of meat production
Read article: Does saving water mean cutting rice yields?
Does saving water mean cutting rice yields?
New irrigation techniques could cut long-term soil fertility
Read article: Does climate change mean Wales will hit truffle jackpot?
Does climate change mean Wales will hit truffle jackpot?
Summer rain is key to good harvest, study finds
Read article: Drought may hit half world’s wheat at once
Drought may hit half world’s wheat at once
Wheat yields could be hit by severe drought across half the world at once, driving up prices and making problems for global markets
