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A farmer in northeast Arkansas says he’s still waiting to replant after several thousand acres of his cropland flooded ...
Farmer Hadi Saheb cannot wait to see his wheat fields flourish in the heart of the desert after he tapped into groundwater ...
Scientists developed a machine-learning tool that can teach itself, with minimal external guidance, to differentiate between aerial images of flowering and nonflowering grasses -- an advance that will ...
Regularly inspect your lawn and garden for weeds. "If weeds do appear, remove them by hand or with a versatile weeding tool, making sure you get the roots to prevent regrowth," advises Valenzuela.
Its magnetic field is weakening, and NASA scientists say this mysterious dent in the Earth's magnetic field is growing. Our next story explains how this could be a cause for concern for all of us ...
Erik Johnson, director of conservation science with Audubon Delta, pictured in a Jefferson Davis Parish rice field holding a yellow ... "Rice and conservation can go hand-in-hand in Louisiana ...
With her garden gloves, buckets, hand tools and a spongy cushion to protect ... and around 380 feet long — longer than a football field. She fills bags of trash from around her planting strip ...
Art, on the other hand, begins in curiosity ... its proximity to Houston’s downtown — PRH collaborated with the Rice Building Workshop, through which graduate architecture students at Rice ...
Traditionally, rice farmers first grow seedlings in nurseries before transplanting them in ploughed, levelled and flooded paddy fields. The process is labor intensive, and over subsequent months ...
Mathematicians have finally solved a geometry problem that has puzzled the field for decades ... a mathematician at Rice University who was not involved in the work, to New Scientist’s Alex ...