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Scientific Reports, Published online: 09 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-52583-8 Effects of chemical and mechanical weed control strategies on bulb yield, physiological traits, and antioxidant enzyme activities in Persian shallot ( Allium hirtifolium Boiss.)

Brigg, Lincolnshire: We work these vehicles hard and they will have problems, but today was really not the day for a steaming bonnet There’s never a good time for a tractor to break down, but this was exceptional timing. Late April was very dry as predicted, and with a change in weather prospects, the birdfood seed needed to go in. The purpose of this “crop” is to fill the birds’ winter hunger ga…

Scientific Reports, Published online: 09 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-39912-7 Evaluation of greenhouse gas emissions from Bonga and Menz sheep breeds managed under community-based breeding program

Scientific Reports, Published online: 09 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41598-026-51398-x Identifying limiting nutrients for wheat ( Triticum aestivum L.) production in Halaba, Central Ethiopia

Summertime hikes and afternoons in the backyard can be ruined by mosquito bites. So, many people apply topical synthetic repellents like DEET before heading outside, but there is a growing market for natural repellants that could be less irritating to the skin and more environmentally friendly.

“My ultimate goal is to establish the first sustainable waste management company in my country of Trinidad and Tobago.” For Notre Dame senior Bernice Antoine, that goal didn’t originate in a classroom — it began at dawn in a rural Indian village, collecting waste by hand. As a first-year student, Antoine spent two months working in a fully sustainable ecovillage through NDBridge. Under the guidan…

Scientists built a long-lasting water battery with a neutral, food-adjacent electrolyte.

The dogs were "suffering from varying degrees of emaciation, malnutrition, heat distress, untreated skin conditions and cruel confinement," according to the organization.

OnLine Journal of Biological Sciences, Published online: 8 May 2026; doi:10.3844/ojbsci.2026.26.02.031 Duku Palembang (Lansium domesticum Corr.) is a leading commodity from South Sumatra with high economic value. The quality assessment process for duku has traditionally relied on manual visual inspecti...

TEANECK, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Phibro Animal Health Corporation (Nasdaq: PAHC) today announced the launch of its new Sustainable Solutions Platform (SSP), a companywide initiative designed to help animal protein, dairy and petfood producers address greenhouse gas emissions through practical, science-based solutions that integrate seamlessly into existing feed and production systems. As…

Can regenerative systems produce healthier foods? A new project wants to understand how farming practices impact nutritional quality. The post Regen Nutrition Project Measures Real Food Nutrient Density appeared first on Food Tank .

Scientific Data, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41597-026-07374-1 Europe wide agricultural land use systems by harmonizing the Copernicus High Resolution Layers on grassland and croplands

New Holland Agriculture has unveiled a new range of connected and biomethane-powered tractors at… The post New Holland Expands Connected Tractor Range As Demand Grows For Precision Agriculture Technology appeared first on Agritech Digest .

Bionema Group Ltd , a Swansea University spin-out specialising in biological crop protection and sustainable agriculture, has been awarded the King’s Award for Enterprise : Sustainable Development 2026.

FMC Corporation has agreed to sell its India crop protection commercial business to Crystal… The post FMC Sells India Crop Protection Business To Crystal Crop In $252 Million Deal appeared first on Agritech Digest .

Scientific Data, Published online: 08 May 2026; doi:10.1038/s41597-026-07419-5 A SAR and optical remote sensing dataset in Seville for scientific research in agriculture