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We thought we were planting just a few squash plants. Every garden needs variety. What we ended up with were prolific, ...
Never Again Moss Landing, a local watchdog group, released a report claiming a lack of oversight and several key failures contributed to the Jan. 16 fire at Vistra’s Moss Landing battery storage ...
A team that includes Rutgers University-New Brunswick scientists has unlocked some of the secrets of corn DNA, revealing how ...
Holly Jones started studying the micro-climate and the topography on her family farm near Crawfordsville, about 40 miles ...
The system, introduced by the French entomologist René Antoine Ferchault de Réaumur in 1735, is a measurement of heat ...
Plant hardiness zones are shifting northward nationwide as the country continues to warm, affecting farmers, gardeners and ...
When sunlight hits clouds or other atmospheric particles, it scatters and becomes diffuse light. Unlike direct sunlight, ...
While Barron-Gafford said some laughed him off when he first proposed the idea of growing crops in the shade of solar panels, ...
With a little careful planning, biodiversity can be created when a new landscape is designed or increased if correct plants replace plants that die.
How plants could help us detect, and even destroy, dangerous ‘forever chemicals’ Tools to address PFAS pollution are limited. Here's what researchers are learning about how these chemicals ...
U.S. power sector emissions are already at their highest levels in three years, but will likely climb further during the peak summer months as greater use of air conditioning systems drives higher ...
The U.S. Air Force is slated to manage a new militarized border zone in Texas along the southern border with Mexico, the service announced. The stretch of land, known as a national defense area ...