One author is on a quest to help people rebug the environments around them.
Is Virginia’s Beekeeping Lottery a Good Idea?
The program is pitched as a way to get residents active in reviving the state’s dwindling honeybee population, but some say additional guidelines are needed.
Fewer Than Half of Applicants Receive Federal Conservation Funding
Two of the biggest national conservation programs for farmers distribute funds to a fraction of all who apply.
USDA Accepts More Than 2.5 Million Acres in Grassland Conservation Program
It’s more than twice as much as last year.
How Has Hurricane Ida Affected Agriculture and Food?
Shipping delays, damaged crops and more.
Protecting the Timber Industry From the Emerald Ash Borer
The emerald ash borer has destroyed millions of trees. Scientists think that tiny parasitic wasps, which prey on the beetles, hold the key to curbing this invasive species.
Illegal Succulent Poaching Is a Worldwide Problem
Make sure your succulents are legal and sustainably grown!
Invasive Plant Species Still Widely Available Despite Ecological Consequences
A new study finds that many invasive and noxious plants are sold at 1,300 retailers nationwide, highlighting the importance of cultivating native species.
Getting to the Root of Ginseng Farming’s Impact on Native Plant Populations
A recent study attempts to understand an industry that’s been ridden with secrets.
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