Agriculture
InnerPlant helps farmers reduce pesticides and agricultural waste
What if plants could talk to farmers and tell them when they’re distressed? That would not only help the plants ...
Why pesticides in produce study from Consumer Reports raises alarms
Folks shouldn’t skip fruits and vegetables altogether, but Consumer Reports does recommend folks eat high-risk produce in moderation. Consumer Reports ...
UF scientists hope to stop lethal bronzing disease in Florida palms
Phipps Park in West Palm offers skating, exercise stations, baseball Phipps Park in West Palm Beach is host to a ...
How to read nutrition labels and what to look out for in your food
Examining ‘Blues Zones’ for L\longevity Dietitian Caroline Susie breaks down how our diet and other factors can impact how long ...
What to know about risk of outbreak
Human case of the bird flu confirmed in Texas A person in Texas has been diagnosed with bird flu, an ...
Bird flu has hit U.S. dairy cattle for the first time. Here’s what it means for milk supply.
Multiple U.S. agencies said on Friday that for the first time, the rampant bird flu has spread to dairy cattle. ...
Avian influenza spreads to dairy herds in Michigan, Idaho
Highly pathogenic avian influenza has been discovered in dairy herds in Michigan and Idaho, indicating the virus is spreading into new ...
It’s a bittersweet Easter for chocolate lovers and African cocoa farmers but big brands see profits
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — Shoppers may get a bitter surprise in their Easter baskets this year. Chocolate eggs and bunnies ...
90% of some of the world’s traditional wine regions could be gone in decades. It’s part of a larger problem.
Your favorite wines may soon cease to exist. Some of the world’s traditional wine regions, from Europe to Southern California, ...
Tyson Foods to close Perry, Iowa, pork plant, laying off 1,276 workers
Arkansas-based Tyson Foods says it’s permanently closing its Perry pork packing plant, a move that will leave the 1,276 workers ...
