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As the world’s population grows, the demand for food is only going to increase, meaning farmers will have to get more efficient if we want everyone to be fed. To …

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The humble bumblebee might help disrupt the multi-billion dollar synthetic pesticide industry. A new system uses bees to help deliver natural pesticides and beneficial fungi directly to plants—and because bees …

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Lately, the buzz has been all about the bees—and with good reason. Climate change and pesticide use has been blamed for the decline of bee populations around the world. Scientists …

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If you want to stay healthy by eating right, there’s a catch: It’s getting more and more expensive. For fruits and vegetables alone, price increases of 10 to 15 per …

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To keep harmful pathogens, molds, and fungi at bay, farmers often spray crops with chemicals. But a company called Bee Vectoring Technology has developed an environmentally friendly alternative in which …

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Bees are amazing creatures that play a major role in agriculture. Now, there’s evidence the insects can help fight Sclerotinia, a disease that hammers soybeans, canola and sunflowers, the Mandan, …

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