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Sorghum, a close relative of corn, tested for disease resistance on Pennsylvania farms
Credit: Surinder Chopra/Penn State With sorghum poised to become an important crop grown by Pennsylvania farmers, Penn State researchers, in a
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Raw Emotion Grows in UK Debate Over Gene-Edited Crops
The U.K. government has just finished a fact-finding discussion with the public called a “consultation,” aiming to decide whether crops
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RUDN University biologists develop a rapid test for detecting the fire blight in plants
Credit: RUDN Unviersity RUDN University biotechnologists have created a method for detection of bacterial infection in apple, pear, hawthorn
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You Should Freeze Your Juiced Lemon Peels
Lemons are one of the few — or maybe one of two — fruits with peels as valuable as their juicy flesh. Lemon zest is one of the quickest ways you
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Meeting to discuss recent damage from weather to crops slated for Rowher
Torrential rains caused massive damage to row crops in the Arkansas Delta region earlier this month. Expert help is on the way. Farmers who suffered
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‘Unshackled’ palm-destroying beetles could soon invade Australia
Credit: The University of Queensland A destructive pest beetle is edging closer to Australia as biological controls fail, destroying home
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U.S. House Ag leader seeks permanent scholarship funding for 1890 land-grant colleges
WASHINGTON—Leaders from 1890 land-grant colleges laid out to the House Agriculture Committee Wednesday how a fresh infusion of scholarship funding
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Germany Bans Killing Six-Day-Old Chick Embryos – Abortion Still Okay Though
“I used to think abortion is wrong, but then some bitch showed me her saggy tits and I changed my mind on the spot.” -The World Animal life
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Germany Bans Killing Six-Day Old Chick Embryos – Abortion Still Okay Though
“I used to think abortion is wrong, but then some bitch showed me her saggy tits and I changed my mind on the spot.” -The World Animal life
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Zim becomes the first in Africa to roll out E-Livestock’s cattle logging system
Our teapot shaped country has become the first nation in Africa to roll out E-livestock‘s blockchain cattle tracing system. The solution which is
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From local to global
The agro-food sector is highlighted as a defensive value proposition that has many underused development potentials in the contexts of satisfying
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E-Livestock Global Launch Mastercard Blockchain-Based Solution to Bring Visibility to the Cattle Industry in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe is the first African country to see the roll out of E-Livestock Global’s traceability system powered by Mastercard’s
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Darjeeling tea goes organic
Darjeeling tea is going organic. Planters switching over claim that organic production helps maintain soil fertility, even if it means lower
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Govt approves proposal Nutrient Based Subsidy and Inland Vessel Bill
The Union Cabinet under the chairmanship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi gave its approval for nutrient based subsidy and Inland Vessel
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New models predict fewer lightning-caused ignitions but bigger wildfires by mid century
Credit: Photo by Andrew Meigs CORVALLIS, Ore. – Human-caused wildfire ignitions in Central Oregon are expected to remain steady over the next