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Ask the Master Gardener: What to do when pests start munching your vegetables
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 8 hours agoLeaf miners are the larvae of a type of fly which lays eggs on the leaves of many plants, then the...
Gene-Editing Strikes Oil: High-Yield Camelina Revolutionizes Biofuel
SciTechDaily· 3 days agoCrop breeders aiming to maximize oil production often favor plants with yellow seeds, as these...
Jokowi Calls For Water Pumps to Protect Crops Against Heat Wave
Bloomberg· 2 days agoIndonesia’s President Joko Widodo plans to speed up the installation of water pumps across the...
Torrential rains prompt evacuations in East China's Fujian
China Daily· 2 hours agoTorrential rains have forced the evacuation of 36,000 people in East China's Fujian province, the provincial flood control office said Sunday. Days of heavy rains have wreaked havoc in many ...
Steelers A to Z: Time for speedy Calvin Austin III to seize prominent role in WR crops
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 7 hours agoEditor’s note: From now until the first practice of training camp at Saint Vincent College, TribLive...
CRISPR improves a crop that feeds billions
Nature· 6 days agoThe gene-editing system, normally used to disrupt a gene, is applied to improve the function of a gene in rice.
USDA reminds Ohio farmers to file crop acreage reports
The Ironton Tribune· 4 days agoCOLUMBUS — Agricultural producers in Ohio should make an appointment with their local Farm Service Agency (FSA) office to complete crop acreage reports before the applicable ...
A guide to seducing kings and queens – from lute lessons to throwing the perfect pageant
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 hours agoHow do you lead a king astray? Madame de Pompadour did it by dashing her pink carriage across the...
Joy Moses-Hall: Taking a Bite out of Fossils
The Daily Reflector· 1 day agoA festival crops up every Memorial Day weekend to celebrate the cornucopia of fossils dredged up from an Aurora, North Carolina, phosphate mine.
Manufacturing giant Komatsu signals new era in construction industry with its unveiling of...
The Cool Down via Yahoo News· 6 hours agoJapan-based heavy equipment manufacturer Komatsu is taking electric vehicles underground in a big...