To solve the existential crises of climate change, biodiversity loss, and human disease, Beyond Pesticides is urging that ...
Scientists in Colombia say they have developed a novel food supplement that protects bees' brains from pesticides, keeping ...
Faborg’s vision for vegan wool and eco-friendly pest repellents come from Calotropis, a hardy, drought-tolerant plant native ...
How to attract bats to your garden? With Halloween just around the corner, spooky season is well and truly in progress, and ...
Environmental sciences researchers discovered bumblebee queens are more likely to hibernate in soil contaminated with ...
The supply of onions in the Philippines has been dwindling owing to several factors—including low yield owing to infestation—which causes decrease in farmer’s income and high prices. To help solve ...
A review of existing USDA programs highlights insufficient support for beginning and young organic farmers, with opportunities identified to build capacity.
In regards to Allen Wilson’s article ( “Old-fashioned chemicals effective,” The Columbian, Oct. 12), I applaud his use of organic pest control and I’m disappointed in his recommendation of the use of ...
More farmers are opting to grow crops without using pesticides, and a new standards body has mushroomed from this.
More than half of the pesticides detected in private wells aren’t regulated in groundwater by the state or federal ...
The Forest Products Research and Development Institute of the Department of Science and Technology (DOST-FPRDI) is investigating the use of bamboo pyroligneous liquid (PL) as a natural pesticide to ...