In an effort to tackle both plant resilience and climate change, scientists at the Salk Institute have uncovered the significant role of the periderm, a protective layer encasing plant roots and stems. This discovery holds promising potential not only for enhancing plant defenses against
January 10, 2025The global quest for sustainable agricultural supply chains faces multifaceted challenges, but an ambitious initiative by USAID seeks to address these issues by promoting gender equality and sustainability. Launched in alignment with the Women in the Sustainable Economy (WISE) initiative,
January 6, 2025The district council recently approved the construction of nine new business units at Devon's Beacon Park, an industrial estate in Dartington. This decision has sparked considerable debate among local residents, council members, and business stakeholders due to concerns about overdevelopment
December 27, 2024Anna Hansen, the outgoing District 2 Commissioner for Santa Fe County, has left an indelible mark on the region through her unwavering commitment to environmental preservation and sustainable development. Over her eight-year tenure, Hansen has championed numerous initiatives aimed at protecting
December 27, 2024In the heart of Kansas City, a nonprofit organization named The Giving Grove has been making a profound difference in the lives of underserved communities by promoting local food production and agricultural education, particularly among immigrant communities. The organization's main aim is to
December 24, 2024In a recent turn of events, Brazil's Rural Insurance Subsidy Program (PSR) has faced heightened scrutiny for allowing public funds to be accessed by farmers with environmental interdictions due to illegal deforestation. This problem highlights critical flaws within the PSR, revealing how
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