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Amazonian dark earth: trees grow 6x faster
[ad_1] Newswise — A type of soil called terra preta da Amazônia, or Amazon dark earth (ADE), promotes faster growth of…
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Unique Mexican black and pinto bean varieties are high in healthy compounds
[ad_1] Newswise — URBANA, Ill. – Common beans are important food sources with high nutritional content. Bean seeds also contain…
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Soil microbes help plants cope with drought, but not how scientists thought
[ad_1] BYLINE: Lauren Quinn Newswise — URBANA, Ill. — There’s a complex world beneath our feet, teeming with diverse and interdependent…
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Nurturing a Summertime Staple
[ad_1] Newswise — Summertime is synonymous with fresh berries, and there may be no better place to be on a…
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Novel technology may lead to improved citrus varieties
[ad_1] A new biological technology that develops and multiplies disease-resistant citrus plants using “hairy roots” is under development by an…
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‘They will eat anything’: Grasshoppers and heat continue to deteriorate Sask. crops | Globalnews.ca
[ad_1] A Saskatchewan expert on cereal crops said the outlook for the province in terms of crop yield isn’t looking…
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Curbing waste improves global food security but has limited environmental benefits
[ad_1] Newswise — Irvine, Calif., July 24, 2023 – Reducing waste is one way to help combat hunger around the…
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US & UK experts available to discuss what Earth’s rising temperatures mean for food crops
[ad_1] The Earth’s temperature has been breaking records this summer, a trend that is expected to continue due to Climate…
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Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expands statewide disaster response network
[ad_1] BYLINE: Blair Fannin Newswise — The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service Disaster Assessment and Recovery, DAR, unit is expanding its statewide disaster…
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Eating tendencies of Brahman steers can affect meat tenderness
[ad_1] Newswise — The dependence of residual feed intake on growth and tenderness of Brahman cattle, a common breed chosen…
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