• • • Productivity of pea-oats mixture as influences by mineral nutrition on meadow-chernozem in Eastern Trans-Baikal Oats mixtures for green fodder are highly valuable in Eastern Trans-Baikal. Oats is widely spread due to its good adaptability to cultivation area. Sowing pea-oats mixtures in the end of crop rotations is…
• • • Secretary Perdue Issues USDA Statement on Plant Breeding Innovation U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue today issued a statement providing clarification on the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) oversight of plants produced through innovative new breeding techniques which include techniques called genome editing. Under its biotechnology regulations,…
• • • Climate influence on grain quality of spring wheat Siberia is one of the most important regions for spring wheat cultivation in Russia. Improving wheat productivity as well as its quality is of great value. The research aimed at analyzing the correlation between climatic conditions and grain quality…
• • • International Exhibition AgroWorld Uzbekistan 2019 The 14th International Exhibition AgroWorld Uzbekistan will be held from 13 to 15 March 2019, in Tashkent. It is one of the leading international agricultural events in Uzbekistan. The exhibition is organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Agriculture and Water Resources…
• • • Farmers abuzz about regenerative farming Regenerative farming is a buzz word this year, with the Talkin’ Healthy Soils conference at Dalwallinu focusing on ways to look after soils. The two-day conference focused on the importance of increasing soil fungi and microbes, which can dramatically help improve the…
• • • Effect of biostimulators on grain legume crop productivity in the Middle Volga Region Since the level of mineral fertilization decreased, testing biostimulators effect on crop productivity is of great value. Crop productivity, depending on seed pretreatment, made up: pea — 1.85–2.04 t ha-1; chickpea — 1.47–1.62 t…
• • • Precision farming tech attracts Russian-Belarusian investment AgroDroneGroup, a resident startup of the Skolkovo Foundation that uses drones and computer software to closely monitor the condition of soil and crops, has raised 25 million rubles ($440,000) in investment from the Russian-Belarusian Venture Investment Fund (RBFVI). The company, whose…
• • • Mixture productivity of bird’s-foot trefoil and common timothy on strongly acid soil under variable cutting regimes The experiment tested regimes of sward cutting for grass mixture of birdʼs-foot trefoil and common timothy in the period from 2012 to 2015. It took place on sod-podzolic soil with medium…
• • • 2018 IFS Technical Conference will be held from 8 to 9 May in Prague The IFS Technical Conference will be hosted by the Crop Research Institute, Prague, Czech Republic. Conference will start at 09.30 on the 8th, and finish at approximately 15.30 on the May 9, 2018.…
• • • Happy Victory Day! Glory to the winners of fascism! Glücklicher Tag des Sieges! Ruhm den Siegern des Faschismus! Bonne fête de la Victoire! Gloire aux vainqueurs du fascisme! Ziua fericită de Victorie! Slavă câștigătorilor fascismului! Szczęśliwy dzień zwycięstwa! Chwała zwycięzcom faszyzmu! Boldog győzelem napja! Dicsőség a fasizmus…
