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‘It’s getting worse’ – U.S. failing to stem tide of harmful farm pollutants
Iowa Capital Dispatch via Yahoo News· 3 days agoClark Porter is a 62-year-old farmer who lives in north-central Iowa where he spends part […] The...
Clemson officials asking residents to inspect homes and other structures for hornet’s nests
The Times and Democrat· 23 hours agoClemson University officials are urging Lowcountry residents to examine homes and other structures...
Farm Life
Richmond Times-Dispatch· 2 days agoRevised USDA map can help growers increase yields, diversify landscapesAs spring sowing gets into full swing, Virginia farmers and gardeners can utilize...
When is the average last frost in Massachusetts? What to know to plant your garden.
Gannett via AOL· 6 days agoNew USDA hardiness zone map For the first time since 2012, a new Plant Hardiness Zone Map was...
Warmer weather in Virginia means earlier planting times, longer harvest season, more bugs
Augusta Free Press· 5 days agoDue to warmer weather, the U.S. Department of Agriculture has updated its plant hardiness
Why You Should Never Put Hot Soup or Stock in the Fridge
Food and Wine· 6 days agoAccording to the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the danger zone is any ...
How Long Does Cooked Rice Last in the Fridge?
Food and Wine· 2 days agoAt the end of a demanding workday, you scan the fridge and spot a cardboard takeout container of leftover rice that will, thankfully, help you get dinner...
What is biodiversity and why is it important? Here's what to know.
CBS News via Yahoo News· 2 days agoAnd that's just one group of scientists. Thousands of other species have been discovered since Earth...
Why 6.5 million chickens were killed in Michigan this month
MLive.com· 21 hours ago“Obviously when you get an outbreak of a disease like this, it raises a lot of questions and we’re...
Scientists say USDA is sharing too little data too slowly on H5N1 flu
The Times and Democrat· 22 hours agoResearchers looking to track the evolution and spread of H5N1 say the information that was posted —...