MADISON, Wisconsin, July 10 -- The Agronomy Journal, a peer-reviewed international journal of agriculture and natural resource sciences from the American Society of Agronomy, published research articles on the following topics in its July/August 2024 edition (Vol. 116, Issue 4): ORIGINAL ARTICLE: - Agronomic Application of Genetic Resources * Wheat crop genotype and age prediction using machine learning with multispectral radiometer sensor data - Agronomy, Soils, and Environmental Quality *  more

CHARLOTTETOWN, Prince Edward Island, July 13 -- Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada, an arm of the Canadian government, issued the following news release: Grains and oilseeds are among the top earning agricultural commodities in Canada. Research and innovation are helping the sector evolve in response to challenges, opportunities and market developments, and put more money back into the pockets of farmers. To support grain and oilseed producers in Atlantic Canada and their unique needs, today, H  more

LAKEWOOD, Colorado, July 13 -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agricultural Statistics Service - Colorado Field Office issued the following news release: Winter wheat production in Colorado, based on conditions as of July 1, 2024, is forecast at 71.37 million bushels, according to the July 1 Agricultural Yield Survey conducted by the Mountain Regional Field Office of the National Agricultural Statistics Service, USDA. This forecast is down 6 percent from the June 1 forecast and is  more

BASEL, Switzerland, July 10 -- Theoretical and Applied Genetics, a journal that says it features plant genetics, genomics and biotechnology, published research articles on the following topics in its August 2024 edition (Vol. 137, Issue 8): * Accuracy of prediction from multi-environment trials for new locations using pedigree information and environmental covariates: the case of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench) breeding * Genotyping-by-sequencing targets genic regions and improves resolu  more