United Grassroots chair Clark Brotzell said despite recent announcements made by Prime Minister Mark Carney to ease western alienation concerns, he has not seen much progress.
United Grassroots chair Clark Brotzell said despite recent announcements made by Prime Minister Mark Carney to ease western alienation concerns, he has not seen much progress.
Une étude menée pendant dix ans sur neuf sites expérimentaux en France montre qu'une agriculture sans pesticides peut approcher les rendements des cultures conventionnelles. Variétés plus résistantes, travail du sol, bandes fleuries… Au milieu des plaines picardes, des scientifiques de l'Inrae testent de nouvelles recettes.
Le secteur agro-sylvicole et halieutique vietnamien est sur une trajectoire ascendante sur les premiers mois de 2026. Entre janvier et mai, les exportations ont dépassé 30 milliards de dollars et ont marqué un progrès de plus de 9% par rapport à la fin de l’année 2025. Cette croissance fulgurante est majoritairement due au rôle central de l’agriculture dans l’économie du pays, marquée par une…
Jean-Louis Ledeux multiplie les casquettes – et les risques de conflits d’intérêts potentiels. Vert révèle que les activités de sa société sont examinées dans le cadre d’une enquête sur de possibles drainages irréguliers de zones humides. Des pratiques suspectées d’être menées à grande échelle dans un territoire éprouvé par la sécheresse et les tensions sur le partage de l’eau.
Two members of Congress have sent a letter to US Forest Service Chief Tom Schultz calling on the agency to justify its actions following an investigation by Mother Jones that found glyphosate—the controversial key ingredient in the herbicide Roundup—was being sprayed in record amounts on public lands. “Given the recent scientific disputes, retracted studies, and […]
Follow and stream @GreenNewsReport!…(Or use “Click here to listen…” link below.) IN TODAY’S RADIO REPORT: Flesh-eating New World screw worm detected in Texas for first time in decades; Big Oil snubs Trump administration’s push to develop oil and gas in Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge; PLUS: Trump gives declining coal industry new $700 million dollar […]
This story was originally published by Inside Climate News and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. James Hepp is sick of excuses. The 36-year-old farmer manages about 1,600 acres of corn, soy, and small grains in northern Iowa. He keeps a close eye on his bottom line and says he wants to build a business that […]
A Manitoba brewery and its AI partner walk through what tech adoption looks like when the data is messy and the budget is tight
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pendant des mois, sur les bords des routes départementales, sur les giratoires du territoire, sont restés des monticules de déchets en tout genre, déversés sous le coup de la colère par des agriculteurs contestant les...
4 000 personnes se sont rassemblées à Rennes dimanche pour défendre l’eau, à l’appel d’un collectif d’associations et d’ONG environnementales. En toile de fond, le blocage par certains syndicats agricoles d’une mesure inédite en matière de protection de la ressource face aux pesticides. Vert s’est rendu dans la capitale bretonne.
Bazile Minogiizhigaabo Panek, a member of the Red Cliff Band of Lake Superior Chippewa, was 7 years old when he attended his first rice harvest in northern Wisconsin. He and his sister rode in a canoe while his mom pushed the boat with a pole through the plants growing out of the shallow water. Together, […]
පසුගිය (20) දින පැවති එක්සත් ජාතීන්ගේ මහා මණ්ඩල සැසිවාරය දේශගුණික විපර්යාස වලට එරෙහි ගෝලීය සටනේ තීරණාත්මක සංදිස්ථානයක් ලෙස හැඳින්විය හැකිය. ඒ දේශගුණික විපර්යාස සම්බන්ධයෙන් කටයුතු කිරීමට රාජ්යයන්ට නීතිමය බැඳීමක් ඇති බව සඳහන්...
"The true scale of this contamination is almost certainly even greater."
The post New Study Finds Something Horrible Contaminating Half of California’s Water appeared first on Futurism.
The state’s resilient, adaptable farmers can raise just about anything and use less water doing it. But will enough people buy it?
Depuis une dizaine d’années, l’éleveur sarthois Étienne Fourmont démonte clichés et fantasmes, entre agribashing et pédagogie, sur les réseaux sociaux. Une parole directe pour reconnecter les citoyens et le monde...
Harvest robotics is entering a new phase, one defined less by raw capability and more by judgement and adaptability. By introducing internal evaluation—assessing the likelihood of success before acting—researchers are addressing one of the key limitations of current systems.
The post Thinking before picking: Smarter harvest robots and the impact on modern farming appeared first on Digital…
Le récent sondage réalisé en marge des Journées nationales de l’Agriculture prouve que les Français sont nombreux à vouloir soutenir les agriculteurs, mais concrètement, comment nos choix du quotidien et nos habitudes...
Our diets are, to a large degree, the result of routine. We commute, so we grab a coffee and pastry or a granola bar. We quickly swallow a fast food lunch between meetings. We’re too tired at home late in the day to cook from scratch, so we’re grateful for ... [continued]
The post It’s Okay To Grab A Quick Granola Bar, Right? Sourcing Food For A Clean Climate appeared first on CleanTechnica.
After a record avocado harvest, over 1,000 growers in the Mexican state of Michoacan sat down to set another one: the largest bowl of guacamole in history. They succeeded, as Guinness World Record was on hand to verify, when their gargantuan guac weighed in at a terrier short of 15,000 pounds of scoopable goodness. It […]
The post Banner Avocado Harvest Ends with 15,000 lb. Dish of Guacamole–a…
This story was originally published by Canary Media and is reproduced here as part of the Climate Desk collaboration. Is Frito-Lay categorically refusing to buy potatoes grown on farmland that has hosted solar installations? No, the company says. That hasn’t stopped lawmakers in Michigan and Pennsylvania from spreading the false claim about one of the biggest purchasers of potatoes […]
Une cinquantaine d'organisations écologistes et paysannes appellent à une mobilisation nationale dimanche à Rennes «pour défendre l'eau, la santé et la démocratie». Une réaction aux reculs en cours sur la protection de la ressource, locaux comme nationaux.
Faire pousser des olives dans le Lot ? Beaucoup n’y croyaient pas. C’était pourtant le rêve de Carole et Philippe de Faucamberge, devenu réalité il y a quatorze ans. Mais derrière la beauté de cette oliveraie unique...
A newly identified pest is raising concerns for North Carolina’s blueberry industry. What began as a mystery beneath North Carolina’s blueberry fields has now been traced to a surprising culprit: a giant root-feeding beetle never before confirmed attacking blueberries anywhere else in the United States. Researchers at North Carolina State University have identified the insect [...]
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif has hailed the Kisan Card programme as a transformative initiative for the province’s agricultural sector, saying it is helping farmers achieve greater financial independence and reducing their reliance on middlemen. Read More: Punjab issues guidance for lost or reissued Kisan Cards According to official figures, more than 832,000 farmers across Punjab […]
L’alimentation est la première source d’exposition au cadmium, via notamment les céréales (blé, riz), alors que cela augmente les risques de cancers
The EU Commission has proposed a plan to stockpile fertilisers in the wake of the conflict in the Middle East. Expanding crop-based biofuels production would put further strain on the EU’s fertiliser supplies. Despite European fuel policy now limiting their use, around half of biofuels consumed in the EU and UK still rely on ... [continued]
The post Feeding The Fuel Crop: Fertilisers Are…
Un parasite éradiqué aux Etats-Unis depuis près de 60 ans pourrait avoir refait son apparition au Texas. Les autorités analysent un cas suspect de lucilie bouchère du Nouveau Monde, une menace majeure pour le bétail
My mother cooked for our family with a post-World War II mindset. Bacon and eggs for breakfast. Wonder Bread sandwiches with one slice of American cheese and another slice of ham. Supper typically would be Shake-n-Bake chicken, mashed potatoes, and a canned vegetable, or hamburger and reheated frozen french fries. ... [continued]
The post How Today’s Media Influence The Ways We Perceive The Food…
The beetle’s 5-inch-long babies could threaten the state’s $70 million blueberry industry.
The post A ‘mystery beetle’ is devouring North Carolina’s precious blueberries appeared first on Popular Science.
Ludovic Long, issu d’une famille de maraîcher depuis neuf générations, cherche aujourd'hui à relancer la filière de la câpre à Roquevaire. Un moyen de diversifier les cultures des autres travailleurs de la terre, tout en faisant renaître le patrimoine historique et culturel local.