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An international research team led by Justus Liebig University Giessen (JLU) and the Joint FAO/IAEA Center of Nuclear ...
The US Secretary of Agriculture has announced ports will be closed to the livestock trade at the southern border after ...
A tiny mite, just 0.5mm long, it is a fearsome predator. It eats a type of insect called thrips. These are small winged insects that generally feed on plants. Thrips are a major agricultural pest ...
Gov. Josh Green has signed several bills to strengthen the state’s resilience against biosecurity threats and protect against invasive species, pests and diseases, and that support Hawai‘i agriculture ...
Last year, outbreaks of rice stink bugs, which prevent rice plants from bearing grains, were confirmed in 37 prefectures.
Pesticides, which are chemicals used to protect crops from pests, weeds, and diseases, have been instrumental in increasing ...
A fly factory that grows sterilized screwworm flies — noted for their ability to consume living tissue — should be up and ...
This week, we will cover pests just as destructive: insects. Damage to plants via insects, animals, or harsh environmental ...
“These are all about striving toward food, self-reliance and food security. Our state legislature is taking a firm stance to ...
Gov. Josh Green signed various agriculture and biosecurity bills into law, including one that the governor had previously ...
TOPEKA, Kan. — The U.S. government is preparing to breed billions of flies and dump them out of airplanes over Mexico and ...