PFAS Contamination Found on 37% of California Produce
A new analysis shows 37% of conventional California produce contains PFAS pesticide residues, with peaches, strawberries, and grapes highly contaminated, prompting legislative action.
A new analysis shows 37% of conventional California produce contains PFAS pesticide residues, with peaches, strawberries, and grapes highly contaminated, prompting legislative action.
Two kona low storms dumped up to 50 inches of rain on Oahu, causing over $17.5 million in farm damage. Small farmers describe unprecedented flooding and a difficult path to recovery.
The National Farmers' Federation calls for urgent government action, including tax breaks and guaranteed fuel supplies, to safeguard food production amid rising fuel prices and fertiliser shortages.
Experts respond to concerns over UK food supply chains, urging increased domestic production and mindful consumer choices to enhance national food security.
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RecommendedA weakened humpback whale nicknamed Timmy is stranded for a third time in shallow German Baltic waters, with experts warning its prognosis is poor.
Following record-breaking No Kings protests, activists and scholars outline diverse strategies—from mutual aid to boycotts—to maintain pressure and drive lasting social change.
Chesney the kangaroo escaped from Sunshine Farm in Wisconsin, leading to a three-day community search involving drones and treats before his safe recovery.
Artists and activists in Somerset held a symbolic wedding to a river on World Water Day, highlighting the poor state of England's waterways through creative protest and folklore-inspired rituals.
A 1926 country diary entry vividly describes the New Forest's spring spectacle, where white wood anemones bloom like individual stars, distinct from massed primroses or bluebells.
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RecommendedGarden expert Benedict Vanheems identifies April as the most crucial sowing month and recommends five vegetable seeds to plant now for a productive summer harvest.
Horticultural specialists recommend applying lime to lawns in spring to improve soil pH, enhance grass colour, and combat moss and weeds effectively.
Homeowners battling deep-set black lichen on patios can use a simple 50/50 white vinegar and water solution with a stiff brush for permanent removal, avoiding damage from pressure washing.
Households in England face new bin collection rules from Tuesday, requiring up to four separate bins for waste. Fines of up to £400 may apply for incorrect disposal, with 37 items banned from recycling streams.
Generations-old practice of street bird vendors carrying towering cages faces decline due to restrictions and animal rights criticism in Mexico.
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RecommendedLabour's Rural Research Group campaigns for Australian-style food labelling and welfare standards in trade deals to boost farm profits by £500 million.
Comedian Diane Morgan condemns trophy hunting as 'rich people playing the world's worst game of Pokemon' while backing the Mirror's campaign for a UK import ban.
Chesney the kangaroo scaled an eight-foot fence at a Wisconsin petting zoo, evading capture for three days. Keepers used drones and community help to safely recover the adventurous marsupial.
Experts fear a humpback whale stranded in Germany's Baltic Sea is too weak and injured to return to the Atlantic, despite extensive rescue efforts and national attention.
A mother shares her unique experience raising two young children on Mackinac Island, where cars are banned and transportation relies on snowmobiles and horses year-round.
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RecommendedA marine biologist has identified a shark spotted during a sailing race in Spain's Bay of Palma as a juvenile great white, marking a rare sighting in the Mediterranean where the species is critically endangered.
A humpback whale stranded in Germany's Baltic Sea is weakening, with experts fearing it cannot return to the Atlantic despite rescue attempts, as officials enforce a restricted zone.
Researchers are training to dive beneath Arctic and Antarctic ice, studying unique ecosystems threatened by rapid warming. The Arctic warms four times faster than the rest of the planet, with global consequences.
Experts recommend using white vinegar instead of bleach or pennies to clean birdbaths, as it safely removes algae without harming local birds. This simple method takes just minutes and protects wildlife health.
Reform UK's farming adviser Clive Bailye advocates using trade policy to double wheat prices, drawing criticism for potentially exacerbating the cost-of-living crisis amid rising food inflation.
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RecommendedNew research indicates that learning to distinguish between moth species, like birdwatching, may enhance brain health and combat cognitive decline as we age.
In southern Spain, the Campo de Dalías region, known as the 'sea of plastic', spans over 30,000 hectares of greenhouses, producing 3.5 million tons of vegetables annually. This agricultural hub combines innovation, desalination, and AI to tackle climate c
Gardening experts reveal essential March tasks including lawn care, pruning, planting, and pest control to ensure a vibrant garden this spring and summer.
From Samba the capybara to Kumbuka the gorilla, Britain's zoos have seen audacious animal escapes. Explore the history of furry fugitives and their ingenious breakouts.
A project on Dartmoor reprofiles the landscape to restore peat bogs, crucial carbon stores, combating degradation from human activities and climate change.
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RecommendedA runaway capybara named Samba from Marwell Zoo has evaded capture for days, with search teams using drones and dogs. Public volunteers join the effort as sightings spark local excitement.