Chemical Company Fights Ban on Its Pesticide Connected to Crop Damage

After being linked to the damage of soybean and other crops throughout the US farm belt, the herbicide dicamba is prohibited to be sprayed...
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Pheromone-Based Pest Control Could Be the Wonderful Future of Agriculture

Conventional insecticides are extremely harmful to the farmer, pollinating insects, and consumers ( residue on fruits and vegetables). Therefore, the world is looking for...

3 Indirect Ways Sustainable Food Makes the World Better

Everyone knows that sustainable foods are better for the environment and that the lack of pesticides and antibiotics make them a safer choice for...

How to Save Bananas from Extinction

Most people will agree that bananas are some of the cheapest fruits around and that they can be found in stores all over the...

Food Companies Demand Climate Agreement from Congress

Ten global food companies urged both the United States and world leaders to design an international agreement to address climate change in a joint...

GMO Wheat Escapes Lab, Grows in the Wild

It's not the first time. In the late-1990s, agriculture company Monsanto began developing wheat genetically modified to resist the company’s Roundup weed killer. Monsanto ended the...

5 Home Preservation Methods to Get Through the Winter (Or Any Time of Year)

Farmer's markets are closing up for the year, and if you ended up with too much produce, here are some surprisingly simple home food preservation...

Do Fruit and Vegg Taste Better in Europe?

Is it true that Europeans get better tasting fruits and vegetables than the Americans? According to science, yes. Initially, I was a bit hesitant to...

Adding Crushed Silicates while Farming may Lower CO2 in Atmosphere

From an industrial standpoint, applying the strategy that provides the overall best results for a determined production process, after proving itself through time, is...

The 5 Watts of Hydroponic Farming

In this article, we will analyse what is a hydroponic system, how does it work, when you should create your own hydroponic garden, who...