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Research prevents eco-fraud

In recent years, the growing demand for organic food products has led to the faking of food and fraud. Headed by the Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen, a European research project will now develop ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Jan 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Record air pollution hammers Calif's ag heartland

(AP) -- This is the time of year when residents who often live with the nation's worst pollution often can draw a breath of fresh air. But this winter has not been kind to people who want to play outside ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jan 08, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Worm compost can suppress plant disease, regulate nutrients, research finds

Organic growers could soon have another weapon in their arsenal, courtesy of the humble worm.

Biology / Ecology

created Dec 22, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Optimism on solar energy: Energy secretary suggests ways domestic firms can prosper

U.S. Energy Secretary Steven Chu struck an optimistic note about the future of solar energy Thursday but said the economic benefits of the emerging clean-energy industry will be reaped elsewhere if the business ...

Technology / Energy & Green Tech

created Dec 05, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 8

Forage know-how gives Wisconsin farmers an edge in growing biomass

Wisconsin farmers have been growing biomass for generations, says Kevin Shinners. They just have a different name for it.

Biology / Biotechnology

created Dec 02, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Listeriosis outbreak linked to cantaloupes rare but not surprising

Listeriosis outbreaks like the current one traced to Colorado cantaloupes are extremely rare, according to a farm food-safety expert in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences. But Luke LaBorde, associate ...

Medicine & Health / Diseases

created Oct 03, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research project shows calibration is key to spreading manure for maximum effectiveness

Texas Cattle Feeders Association, Texas AgriLife Extension Service, Texas AgriLife Research and West Texas A&M University cooperatively are conducting the project, titled “Development and Implementation ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Sep 29, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 1

Fruits and vegetables submerged by flood water are not safe to eat

Now that communities across the state have dried out and are repairing damages from Tropical Storm Lee, a gardening expert in Penn State's College of Agricultural Sciences reminds backyard gardeners that fruits ...

Medicine & Health / Health

created Sep 22, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

European countries measure water quality in different ways

European Union member states are obliged to monitor the water quality and the effects of their manure policy on that quality, and to report on these aspects to the European Commission. It appears that the ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Aug 08, 2011 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Dairy manure goes urban

When natural ecosystems are replaced by roads, homes, and commercial structures, soil is negatively impacted. Studies have shown that, among other issues, distressed urban soils are often significantly compacted, ...

Space & Earth / Environment

created Jun 23, 2011 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 1


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