
Topics: Pesticides, Economics, Pest Control, Research, Ag Europe, Government / Policies,
From locusts to fires, agriculture faces growing threats: UN
The increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters ranging from massive fires to locust invasions is putting food production systems at risk, the UN warned Thursday.
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Topics: Precision AG , Weeds, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Sustainability, Crop Diseases, Research, World Population, Education,
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Economics, Pest Control, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,
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Topics: Economics, Pest Control, Sustainability, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Termite gut microbes could aid biofuel production - American Chemical Society
Researchers reporting in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering have found that microbes from the guts of certain termite species can help break down lignin, a particularly tough polymer in straw.
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01/21/2021 SOURCE: www.weforum.org
Art, innovation and sustainable agriculture collide, creating an illuminating new way to grow food.
This light show in a field isn’t just pretty – it’s helping grow crops with less need for pesticides
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Rice, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Sweet Corn, World Population,
Biosecurity boost to stop top threat khapra beetle
The khapra beetle is one of the nation's most dangerous biosecurity threats.
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12/16/2020 SOURCE: news.un.org
New Desert Locust swarms are forming in the Horn of Africa, threatening agricultural livelihoods and the food security of millions of people, the UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) warned on
Desert Locust ‘re-invasion’ threatens millions across Horn of Africa
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12/14/2020 SOURCE: english.mathrubhumi.com
What will we do when locusts come again? Locusts are a group of short-horned grasshoppers ..
How to get rid of locusts?
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Topics: Economics, Pest Control, Ag India, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,
ADB assisting to strengthen agri sector, mitigate locust attacks
The technical assistance for the programme will be in the amount of $1.50 million.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Forestry, Pest Control, Research,
Scientists Destroyed a Nest of Murder Hornets. Here's What They Learned.
Asian giant hornets -- better known as murder hornets -- inspired menacing headlines throughout the summer amid warnings that the invasive insects could decimate American honeybee populations. Last month, after various sightings across the Pacific Northwest, officials in Washington state discovered and
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