This photo shows the growth of a pea plant that was grown in two pots and had to weigh the risks in deciding how to grow. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...

Ryan Klassen inspects pea seeds on his farm in Belgrade, Minnesota. Those peas are the base of the protein being used in a range of products, including energy bars, cereals and milks.

A new study published in Frontiers of Agricultural Science and Engineering has compared the impacts of traditional and biodegradable microplastics on pea growth and soil health. The research shows ...