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agriculture

A striking male Royal Flycatcher flaunts its vibrant red and blue crest. This captivating species exemplifies the diverse and unique birdlife of Costa Rica, underscoring the importance of preserving habitats to support such biodiversity. (Image credit: Nick Hendershot)

Farms that create habitat key to food security and biodiversity

Nishan Bhattarai, assistant professor in the Department of Geography and Environmental Sustainability in the University of Oklahoma, is the lead author of a new study published in Science Advances that found increased withdrawals of groundwater resources are accelerating groundwater depletion rates in India, a groundwater depletion hotspot.

Warming climate worsens groundwater depletion rates in India

lanternfly

Hardwood Trees in the U.S. Less Vulnerable to Spotted Lanternfly Than Feared

A sprinkler irrigating some plants

Solar powered irrigation: a game-changer for small-scale farms in sub-Saharan Africa

BBQ meat on a plate with asparagus. Pixabay

How the meat and dairy sector resists competition from alternative animal products

Aloe rinds, like those pictured here, contain bioactive compounds that could be used to deter insects from feasting on agricultural fields.

Discarded aloe peels could be a sustainable, natural insecticide

Farm

Time to start irrigating more crops in U.S. to stave of climate disaster

Cotton plant. Pixabay

Gene grants powerful resistance to resurging plant disease Peer-Reviewed Publication

Small farms take centre stage in European push to bolster local food trade

David Fonseca Hernández working in the CIATEJ laboratory.

Unique Mexican black and pinto bean varieties are high in healthy compounds

Italian winemaking town sets example for EU rural revival

Farmer ants and drama-prone wasps in spotlight for their climate adaptation

Cracked soil

Empty Echoes of Rain

Soil. Credit Pixabay

No-till approach could end Midwest topsoil loss

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