Growing Stronger Roots to Help Plants Survive Droughts
Scientists discovered that by modifying a specific gene in tobacco plants, they could create plants with much larger root systems that are better at surviving …
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New Supplement Cuts Cow Methane by 27% Without Hurting Growth
Scientists tested a new feed additive called 3-NOP in cattle to see if it could reduce methane gas emissions—a major contributor to climate change. They gave …
Read MoreWild Rice's Secret Soil Friends Help It Survive Droughts
Scientists discovered that wild rice has different microscopic helpers in its soil compared to the rice we grow on farms. These tiny organisms help wild rice …
Read MoreSpecial Feed Cuts Cow Burps and Boosts Milk Production
Researchers tested different feed combinations for dairy cows to see if they could reduce methane gas (the burps cows release) while keeping milk production …
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