Opportunities exist for adoption of precision agriculture technologies in all parts of the world.
The form of precision agriculture may vary from region to region depending on technologies …

Intensification of staple crops through conventional agricultural practices with chemical
synthetic inputs has yielded positive outcomes in food security but with negative …

Highlights•We need to optimize mineral fertilizer use to achieve efficient, cost-effective and
resilient agricultural systems.•Smartphones offer a unique opportunity for development of …

This study was set up to compare the inoculation of Bradyrhizobium japonicum strains and
the application of nitrogen (N) fertilizers (urea with 46% nitrogen) on the growth and yield of …

A biochar product that can supply the phosphorus (P) needs of growing crops will be highly
advantageous for smallholder farmers in acidic, P-fixing, and P-deficient soils. In this study …

The physical environment provides resources and specific types of environmental services
relevant to the maintenance of human livelihoods globally and with specific reference to sub …

Integrating forage legumes with maize has the potential to restore soil fertility and increase
grain yield among smallholder farming systems. A study was conducted over two cropping …

In the smallholder farming areas located in semi-arid regions of Zimbabwe, low and
unreliable rainfall distribution and poor soil fertility are the major factors limiting crop …

The daunting effects of climate change are more visible and acute among rural people in
most developing countries. Smallholder farmers in rural communities are more encumbered …

Excessive information, and practical experience, in crop and soil management, and new
agriculture technology, have been accumulated over time. To meet the increasing need of …