Will this year begin another drought cycle? Or will we get unending storms the rest of winter and into spring? We don’t know, ...

A better understanding of the molecular processes in the ... Microbial Cell Factories May Help Get to the Root of Understudied Plant Molecules Jan. 16, 2025 — A new tool could make it easier to ...

No matter how careful you are about animals in your home, or how much care you take when you are outdoors, animal and insect bites and stings are sometimes unavoidable. Fleas, mites, and chiggers ...

Millie Durbak from Prestige Flowers advises: "Choosing the right plants for this time of year not only results in an early burst of colour but also strengthens the overall health of your garden." ...

Research shows that some flowers produce compounds that bugs find unpleasant or harmful, making these plants an effective deterrent against pests like mosquitoes, flies, and beetles. Whether you’re ...

And for those wanting to enjoy their gardens this summer there are several plants you need to start preparing ... or planters will well-watered soil and sow your carrot seeds shallowly in rows ...

One thing to keep in mind is that perennials can take up to three years to produce flowers. Selvey explains, "The first year you plant seeds, perennials develop their root system. The second year, the ...

Newly released reports from Boar's Head plants in New Castle, Indiana; Forrest City, Arkansas; and Petersburg, Virginia, described multiple instances of meat and fat residue left on equipment and ...

Unidentified slime” and “an abundance of insects” in 2023. • A puddle of “blood, debris and trash” in 2024. The conditions found at some Boar’s Head plants were “really concerning ...

insects and other problems dating back roughly six years. Last May, one inspector documented “general filth” in a room at the Indiana plant. The U.S. Agriculture Department released the ...