Agriculture

Science

‘Diverse’ agriculture benefits people and the environment at the same time

Rotating crops, conserving soil nutrients and deploying other strategies to “diversify” agriculture all at the same time can yield major…

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Science

Rose essential oil: A safe pesticide for organic agriculture

Plants-derived essential oils (EOs) find applications in various industries, such as detergents, cosmetics, pharmacology, and food additives. Moreover, EOs have…

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Business

Farmers storm Paris agriculture fair as Macron promises more help

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Business

Angry French farmers storm into agriculture fair in Paris By Reuters

2/2 © Reuters. Protesters wearing shirts with the logos of the FNSEA and Jeunes Agriculteurs farmers’ unions gather to protest…

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Food & Drink

Federal court puts an end to agriculture use of the pesticide dicamba

A federal court has revoked approval of the weed-killing pesticide dicamba. The ruling means farmers may not have access to…

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Food & Drink

Here’s the UN’s roadmap for agriculture to reach net-zero emissions

Transforming agriculture production practices, curbing food waste and reducing consumption of animal-based products in high-income economies are at the center…

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Food & Drink

How Fresh Del Monte uses its farms to test regenerative agriculture efforts

On the edge of a Fresh Del Monte pineapple plantation in Costa Rica, a jaguar stalks its way through a…

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