Spider mite discovery in plant–pest warfare could lead to sustainable farming solutions
As global food demand continues to increase, effective pest control remains one of agriculture's most pressing challenges.
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USDA: Exempt farm pesticides from monarch butterfly rule
The USDA said current pesticide regulations are adequate to protect monarch butterflies, commenting on a proposal to list the king of butterflies as a threatened species. In a letter to […] ...
New pesticide regulations could force soybean farmers out of the industry in coming years
Doug Rebout, who was elected last month as the president of the Wisconsin Soybean Association, agreed that the EU’s proposed ...
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Bayer wants ‘clarity’ for pesticides in the farm bill
Bill Anderson, the CEO of Bayer, which now owns Monsanto, the maker of glyphosate, wants the next farm bill to include ...
Landscape scale pesticide pollution detected in the Upper Rhine region, from agricultural lowlands to remote areas
A recent study by the RPTU University Kaiserslautern-Landau shows extensive pesticide contamination in the landscape of the ...
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Ban on agrochemicals sparks fears for farming future
A proposed government ban on 12 widely used agrochemicals has triggered alarm across Pakistan's agriculture sector as experts ...
Robot uses lasers to make chemical-free farming a reality
The LaserWeeder G2 uses lasers, artificial intelligence and advanced robotics to offer an alternative to chemicals traditionally used in farming.
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New discovery in plant–pest warfare could lead to sustainable farming solutions
Overuse of chemical pesticides has driven resistance in agricultural pests, including the adaptable two-spotted spider mite.