Rice prices fall below ¥3,000 for first time in two years
The average price of rice in Japan fell below ¥3,000 for the first time since early September 2024,…
Sun showers and sheep shearing on day one of the National Ploughing Championships
Emma Hickey reports from Screggan ACROSS THE FAMED 700-acre site in Screggan, Co Offaly, 77,000 men, women and…
New Genome Study Rewrites the Early History of Grasses, the World’s Most Important Plant Family
Newswise — ST. LOUIS, MO (September 9, 2026) — An international team of scientists, including Donald Danforth Plant Science…
Zebrafish relatives as models for functional comparative genetics and genomics
Irion, U. & Nusslein-Volhard, C. Developmental genetics with model organisms. Proc. Natl Acad. Sci. USA 119, e2122148119 (2022).…
Agricultural output prices fall as input costs rise – News articles
In the second quarter of 2026, the average price of agricultural output in the EU fell by 5.8%…
Far-UVC light tested to combat avian influenza on farms
When a strain of highly pathogenic avian influenza, HPAI, tore through U.S. poultry farms in early 2025, farmers…
Regenerative bioeconomy systems: Reimagining how society makes, uses and renews resources
The LIFE Research Institute is developing regenerative bioeconomy systems that integrate biosciences and biotechnology to transform waste and…
What U.S.-Canada trade war, new tariff walls mean for metals market
Trucks traverse the Ambassador Bridge, a main trade route linking Canada and the United States in Windsor, Ontario,…
Paternal sperm epigenetics may help explain early pregnancy loss
When a pregnancy ends early and unexplained, the search for answers usually begins with the mother. Lacey Luense,…
New platform enables large-scale production of custom proteins
Scientists have been hard at work for more than 20 years to instruct biological systems, such as E.…
Phytoene in tomatoes may help protect against fatty liver disease
Aug 26 2026 New study suggests a lesser-known compound in tomatoes may help protect against fatty liver disease,…
American billionaires are on a farmland buying spree that risks pricing actual farmers out
America’s wealthiest are snapping up huge swathes of farmland, and while some are using it for their elaborate…