Category Archives: In the News

The Beekeeper

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Genetically modified crops pass benefits to weeds

Herbicide resistance could confer an advantage on plants in the wild. Jane Qiu – 16 August 2013 . A genetic-modification technique used widely to make crops herbicide resistant has been shown to confer advantages on a weedy form of rice, … Continue reading

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For the sake of soil, sustainability and profits, expert says ‘just say no to tillage’

Staff Reports Spring tillage is a tradition that is steeped deeply into American agriculture. But more and more producers are realizing that this iconic tradition is costing them – in more ways than one. Tillage, which was once considered necessary … Continue reading

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Seed-patent case in Supreme Court : Nature News & Comment.

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Lack of impatiens a blow to area gardeners – Philly.com.

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