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UMES will soon add a veterinary school, Maryland’s first and a public HBCU.
The proposed College of Veterinary Medicine at the University of Maryland Eastern Shore has received a $1 million investment in federal funds at the request of U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Cardin. (Photo by Todd Dudek, UMES Agricultural Communications Photog...Read more -
The Japanese biopesticide market is continuing to grow rapidly and is expected to reach $729 million by 2025
Biopesticides are one of the important tools to implement the “Green Food System strategy” in Japan. This paper describes the definition and category of biopesticides in Japan, and classifies the registration of biopesticides in Japan, in order to provide reference for the development...Read more -
US Air Force Secretary Kendall flies in the cockpit of an AI-controlled aircraft
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Exogenous gibberellic acid and benzylamine modulate the growth and chemistry of Schefflera dwarfis: a stepwise regression analysis
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Severe flooding in southern Brazil has disrupted the final stages of the soybean and corn harvest
Recently, Brazil’s southern Rio Grande do Sul state and other places suffered severe flooding. Brazil’s National Meteorological Institute revealed that more than 300 millimeters of rain fell in less than a week in some valleys, hillsides and urban areas in the state of Rio Grande do S...Read more -
Brazil’s new regulation to control the use of thiamethoxam pesticides in sugarcane fields recommends using drip irrigation
Recently, the Brazilian Environmental Protection Agency Ibama issued new regulations to adjust the use of pesticides containing the active ingredient thiamethoxam. The new rules do not ban the use of the pesticides altogether, but prohibit inaccurate spraying of large areas on various crops by ai...Read more -
Precipitation imbalance, seasonal temperature inversion! How does El Nino affect Brazil’s climate?
On April 25, in a report released by the Brazilian National Meteorological Institute (Inmet), a comprehensive analysis of the climate anomalies and extreme weather conditions caused by El Nino in Brazil in 2023 and the first three months of 2024 is presented.The report noted that the El Nino weat...Read more -
Education and socioeconomic status are key factors influencing farmers’ knowledge of pesticide use and malaria in southern Côte d’Ivoire BMC Public Health
Pesticides play a key role in rural agriculture, but their excessive or misuse can negatively impact malaria vector control policies; This study was conducted among farming communities in southern Côte d’Ivoire to determine which pesticides are used by local far...Read more -
The EU is considering bringing carbon credits back into the EU carbon market!
Recently, the European Union is studying whether to include carbon credits in its carbon market, a move that could reopen the offsetting use of its carbon credits in the EU carbon market in the coming years.Previously, the European Union banned the use of international carbon credits in its emiss...Read more -
The use of pesticides at home harms the development of children’s motor skills
(Beyond Pesticides, January 5, 2022) Household use of pesticides may have harmful effects on motor development in infants, according to a study published late last year in the journal Pediatric and Perinatal Epidemiology. The study focused on low-income Hispanic women...Read more -
Paws and Profits: Recent Business and Education Appointments
Veterinary business leaders play a vital role in ensuring organizational success by promoting cutting-edge technology and innovation while maintaining high quality animal care. In addition, veterinary school leaders play a critical role in shaping the future of the pr...Read more -
China’s Hainan city pesticide management has taken another step, the market pattern has been broken, ushered in a new round of internal volume
Hainan, as the earliest province in China to open the agricultural materials market, the first province to implement the wholesale franchise system of pesticides, the first province to implement product labeling and coding of pesticides, the new trend of pesticide management policy changes, has a...Read more