Glide over Bukhara, Uzbekistan’s ancient oasis city, where centuries-old minarets, madrassas, and bazaars echo the grandeur ...

Many farmers who planted a prominent corn hybrid are reporting pollination problems because the pollen was too tight in the ...

An innovative technique using biodegradable silk microneedles could transform agriculture by delivering nutrients directly to plants.

The workshops involved explanations of the legal details of planning wills and estates when it comes to passing down farmland ...

Nagpur: Farmers in Nagpur district earned Rs99.5 lakh last year through silk farming, producing approximately 23 metric tonnes of silk cocoons from 22.

Local silk was exported to Japan, Switzerland and Italy. However, after the collapse of the Soviet Union, silk farming was on the verge of extinction. “In 1986 we produced 6,000 tons of cocoons, and ...

The national plan involves collaboration among several ministries, local authorities, the private sector, and research bodies to expand silk farming, improve processing, and support domestic ...

A pilot project on 77 feddans in Qena's forested land has been launched, aiming to create over 8,000 jobs. The national plan involves collaboration among several ministries, local authorities, the ...

The Belding brothers, who are famous through their silk industry, and the Cleveland parties have bought 46,000 acres of land in North Carolina and East Tennessee, upon which a silk worm farm will ...

Silk needles deliver nutrients directly into plants, cutting chemical waste and boosting crop health with precision.

Researchers from MIT and Singapore have developed silk-based microneedles that can deliver nutrients and monitor plant health more efficiently. Their new technique allows these microneedles to be made ...