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Gene discovery could lead to resilient 'pixie' corn
Futurity· 6 days agoResearchers have identified a widely found gene in plants as a key transporter of a hormone that influences the size of corn. Now, they have been able to...
Bitter spring frosts decimate apple crop in Crimea
WHTC 1450 Holland· 4 days agoKURSKOE, Crimea (Reuters) - At the foot of soaring white cliffs on the Crimean Peninsula lies an orchard whose apple trees should be growing heavy with...
Severe weather delays crop planting in Iowa
telegraphherald.com· 5 days ago“Our hearts go out to all the Iowans and communities who have been affected by the recent rounds of devastating severe weather,” said Mike Naig, the state’s agriculture secretary. About 88% ...
Bitter spring frosts decimate apple crop in Crimea
Reuters· 4 days agoAt the foot of soaring white cliffs on the Crimean Peninsula lies an orchard whose apple trees should be growing heavy with fruit this time of year. The...
Wet week helps crops
Columbia Basin Herald, Moses Lake, Wash. via Yahoo News· 6 days agoMay 28—OLYMPIA — The U.S. Department of Agriculture's National Agriculture Statistics Service's weekly report for Washington indicates that the week ending May 26 was wetter than average which ...
Rocky Hill farmers optimistic heading into growing season, following 2023 floods
NBC Connecticut· 6 days ago“We are going to give it everything we got this year,” said Lisa Gilbert with Gilbert farms. Rolling...
‘The Aporkalypse’: Stray pigs are terrorizing this tiny New England town
The Independent via Yahoo News· 6 days agoCows from the farm have also wreaked havoc on other neighbours’ property, destroying corn crops,...
Farmer who loses thousands in crop damage by bears calls for policy changes
TV 7&4 Traverse City· 5 days agoA local farmer reached out and wanted all of us to know that many farmers believe more needs to be...
A Strong Ally in Biocontrol is Dwindling
Agricultural Research Magazine· 15 hours agoARS researchers are sweep netting (sampling), for lady beetles in a restored prairie tract as part of a 14-year survey of lady beetles in South Dakota....
GUEST COLUMN: Congress must stop misguided, chaotic California policies
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier· 3 hours agoIn 2018, California voters passed a ballot measure known as Proposition 12, which regulates sow...
