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French "bug farm" thrives on demand for pesticide-free fruit

Farmers in western France are doubling down on an unusual crop: breeding millions of tiny predatory bugs and wasps to protect tomato plants without resorting to the insecticides that consumers are shunning......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgJun 1st, 2021

5 great free movies to watch on Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving, stream one of these five great movies, including a classic comedy with Steve Martin and an unconventional rom-com with Jennifer Lawrence......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News7 hr. 47 min. ago

Where to watch the 2024 National Dog Show for free

The 2024 National Dog Show will feature 1,940 dogs competing for the title of Best in Show. Find out how to where a live stream of the event for free......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated News9 hr. 47 min. ago

Nanopesticide delivery system made with neem seed extract improves pesticide effectiveness

Pesticides can be made more effective and environmentally friendly by improving how they stick to plant surfaces, thanks to new research led by Dr. Mustafa Akbulut, professor of chemical engineering at Texas A&M University......»»

Category: topSource:  marketingvoxRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

The huge Samsung G9 Gaming Monitor is $1,230 off, but it’s still not cheap

The Samsung 57-inch Neo G9 Gaming Monitor is the ultimate gaming monitor and it's currently on sale right now and with a free 27-inch monitor included......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Most NZ dairy farmers put profitability first—but some are planting native trees anyway

Globally, about 40% of ice-free land is used for agriculture, managed by farmers and herders......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Americans will throw out 316 million pounds of food on Thanksgiving: How it fuels climate change

Each day, an army of trucks delivers tens of thousands of pounds of fresh fruit and vegetables to Mexico City's Central de Abasto, one of the world's largest wholesale food markets......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Dynasty Warriors: Origins’ free demo is already winning me over

While I've mostly played Musou spinoff games before, Dynasty Warriors: Origins seems like it will make me a fan of the main series......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 27th, 2024

Fruit fly study offers new insights into sperm evolution

Sperm are the most diverse and rapidly evolving cell type. Why sperm have undergone such dramatic evolution is a mystery that has stumped biologists for more than a century......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Conservation program prepares captive parrots for life in the wild

Researchers at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) are working with parrot free-flight experts and partners in Brazil in an effort to increase the success rate of releasing captive parrots into the wild......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Better habitats for forest farming wild leeks could help future foraging demands

Ramps, also known as wild leeks, and their unique garlic-onion flavor profile, are a popular foraged seasonal food but that demand could drive overharvesting of the native forest plant......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Licking this “lollipop” will let you taste virtual flavors

It produces nine flavors: Sugar, salt, citric acid, cherry, passion fruit, green tea, milk, durian, and grapefruit. Demonstrating lollipop user interface to simulate tast.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Many plant-based brands are struggling. They should follow the marketing examples of big tech

After several years of stellar sales growth, demand for alternative meats appears to be plummeting. Big-name brands Beyond Meat and Quorn have been struggling, and some smaller producers have closed down......»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

Workers demand more transparency after Intel secures $8B CHIPS funding

Intel awarded nearly $8B to “supercharge” US semiconductor innovation. On Tuesday, the Biden-Harris administration finalized a CHIPS award of up to $7.865 billion to help fund.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

You can now get an Apple Watch Series 10 (mostly) free as a reward for exercise

Many Apple Watch buyers have aspirations of improving their health with the new device. But John Hancock offers a program that provides a much bigger incentive to do so. With its Vitality Plus life insurance program, you can now get an (almost) free.....»»

Category: topSource:  theglobeandmailRelated NewsNov 26th, 2024

These EVs come with the best free charging deals

EV manufacturers often offer great fast-charging deals — but not all of them. Which EV makers have the best offers?.....»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Fuji apple study finds genetic mechanisms behind high-yield trees

Apples rank among the world's most valuable fruit crops, with production spanning more than 100 countries. Some apple trees naturally develop into what farmers call "spur-type" varieties—compact trees that are more productive and easier to maintain.....»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

Free Gold XP, exclusive discounts, Black Friday PC game deals at Green Man Gaming

These Green Man Gaming Black Friday deals are off the chain insane. There are some crazy prices plus you can get a FREE upgrade to Gold XP tier. Yes, please......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 25th, 2024

A former Orion manager has surprisingly credible plans to fly European astronauts

"I know it's super hard, and I know it was crazy." It would be easy to be cynical about a German-French startup named The Exploration Company, which aims to build an increasingly.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

Peaches spread across North America through Indigenous networks, radiocarbon dating and document analysis show

Spanish explorers may have brought the first peach pits to North America, but Indigenous communities helped the ubiquitous summer fruit really take root, according to a study led by a researcher at Penn State......»»

Category: topSource:  physorgRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024

Green Man Gaming Black Friday: Become a Gold member free and get exclusive deals

For a limited time get upgraded to Gold XP Tier totally FREE for Green Man Gaming Black Friday. That nets you exclusive discounts, vouchers, and more......»»

Category: topSource:  digitaltrendsRelated NewsNov 23rd, 2024