Topic: Agriculture Sector

Arkansas AG McDaniel launches Monsanto inquiry

Arkansas Attorney General Dustin McDaniel is launching an inquiry into the marketing practices of Monsanto Co. and its Roundup Ready 2 Yield ...

Cold Front Ends Russian Heat Spell

A cold front hit western Russia Thursday, ending the exhausting two-month spell of heat and clearing skies over Moscow from suffocating smog....

Self-Cloning Crayfish in Madagascar

Alarm is mounting on the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar over an invasion of voracious self-cloning crayfish, which are gobbling their way ...

PSF granted extension, ordered to pay $1 million

PSF granted extension, ordered to pay $1 million Posted: 09.01.2010 at 10:57 PMsavesendprint Read more: Local, State, Health, Agriculture ...

FDA Seeks Source of Tainted Eggs

Investigators from the Food and Drug Administration are working to find the cause of a salmonella outbreak that has sickened as many as 1,300...

Fines upheld against 'dirty dairy' farmer

A Manawatu farmer and businessman has failed to overturn record fines and costs imposed for waste water and effluent discharges which found their ...
Afla-Guard, a biological control used to thwart the growth of fungi on peanuts, can be used on corn as well, according to a study by US Department...
Dr. Dariusz Malinowski is seeing blue, and he is very excited. For four years, Malinowski, an AgriLife Research plant physiologist and forage...
A new study led by a Stanford researcher shows that more than 80 percent of the new farmland created in the tropics between 1980 and 2000 came from...
A research group compared conventional and organic strawberry farms in...