The seed carrier is made from a material that "self-drills" in response to rain, as shown in this composite photo. The researchers took inspiration from erodium seeds, which naturally have a coil-like ...

This "E-seed" carrier can be dropped from drones and drill seeds into the soil to help with reforestation. It was created by the Morphing Matter Lab at Carnegie Mellon University, in Pennsylvania.

GARDEN CITY, Idaho — The Idaho State Department of Agriculture plans to ask the 2024 legislature to approve a 51% fee increase for its seed laboratory. Higher fees at the lab in Boise would align it ...

The world’s forests are under threat. As well as being logged for timber and cleared to make way for agriculture, rising global temperatures are causing more intense wildfires. This year is set to be ...

The agriculture department of the state government has established an advanced laboratory in the city for DNA testing of seeds. Moreover, the technology available at the laboratory will also help ...

A century ago, longleaf pine forests dominated the Southeast, home to diverse wildlife and recreational opportunities. But over the past several decades, this ecosystem has seen a decline to just five ...

GARDEN CITY, Idaho — The Idaho State Department of Agriculture plans to ask the 2024 legislature to approve a 51% fee increase for its seed laboratory. Higher fees at the lab in Boise would align it ...