PARIS, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Rapeseed output in the European Union is expected to drop by 7% to 18.4 million metric tons this year owing to a sharp decline in the planted area in most EU countries, ...

Rapeseed is a popular cover crop choice due to its deep-growing taproot, which creates soil macropores and increases water infiltration. Brassicaceae spp. that are mature or at later growth stages can ...

PARIS, Dec 16 (Reuters) - A colder than usual spell in parts of Europe is not expected to cause much harm to winter grains and may benefit crops in France after a very mild autumn, analysts said. In ...

PARIS - Widespread showers over the past week in Western Europe boosted rapeseed crop development after a dry and hot summer, but the drought prompted farmers to sow less of the oilseed than initially ...

Oilseed rape, a vital oilseed crop facing growing global demand, encounters a significant challenge in achieving uniform seed maturity owing to asynchronous flowering. Traditional maturity assessment ...

Iowa State University Extension and Outreach and the United States Department of Agriculture’s Natural Resources Conservation Service are collaborating on a series of cover crop fact sheets for Iowa ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... For an Earth-friendly garden, keep a succession of plants in the soil by planting cover crops. These are plants grown to improve the soil rather than for ...