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Laserweeding results — Carbon Robotics

Carbon Robotics LaserWeeders kill weeds among specialty row crops such as baby spinach, broccoli, kale, carrots, lettuce, cilantro, and onions. As you can see in the photos, weeds can’t compete with crops when Carbon Robotics patrols the fields. Source: Laserweeding … Continue reading

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Fwd: Bats saving 53 billion to US farmers

OTNP March 2023 Why I started this. www.puravidaaquatic.com/wordpress/why-i-started-this/ Bats save US food consumers something like 53 billion$/yr. Stop 🛑 Think 🤔! Do you really believe that the pesticide manufacturers look on that as a savings or profit? Or would they … Continue reading

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Homeless woman

Homeless woman with all of her possessions in a shopping cart just stopped on the side of a highway and carefully picked up a butterfly and carried it very carefully 10 ft off the road talking to it in Spanish, … Continue reading

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New study finds little-known toxic crop chemical in four out of five people tested

Source: New study finds little-known toxic crop chemical in four out of five people tested “EWG’s new study on chlormequat is the first of its kind in the U.S.,” said EWG Toxicologist Alexis Temkin, Ph.D, lead author of the study. … Continue reading

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Rethinking the mantra of biodiversity: Why the past should not determine the future – ABC Religion & Ethics

Pablo Castelló and Francisco Santiago-Ávila NSW has recently begun the aerial killings of 14,000 feral horses in Kosciuszko in the name of protecting biodiversity. But why should conserving native species diversity take precedence over other inherently valuable expressions of animal … Continue reading

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Federal Court Halts Spraying of Monsanto’s Dicamba Pesticide Across Millions of Acres of Cotton, Soybeans

Meredith Stevenson, Staff Attorney, Center for Food Safety mstevenson@centerforfoodsafety.org Source: Federal Court Halts Spraying of Monsanto’s Dicamba Pesticide Across Millions of Acres of Cotton, Soybeans Center for Food Safety and the Center for Biological Diversity Rock! Spread the Good News … Continue reading

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Why I started this.

Just three easy steps Summary OTNP Feb2024 I don’t believe I have ever explained to this group as a whole why I started this project. And for those of you with school-aged children and grandchildren, this is also how I … Continue reading

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Alzheimer’s disease found to be transmitted through medical procedures decades ago, study finds

In a study published in Nature Medicine, U.K. researchers linked growth hormone treatments to the development of Alzheimer’s. Dementia experts shared input on the findings. Source: Alzheimer’s disease found to be transmitted through medical procedures decades ago, study finds But … Continue reading

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Billion-dollar Bats

Flying mammals are a boon to U.S. economy Those bats in the belfry are worth billions. By keeping insect pests in check, bats save U.S. farmers as much as $53 b Source: Billion-dollar Bats Do you think that the pesticide … Continue reading

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Study shows western honey bee synthesizes food for its intestinal bacteria

Source: https://phys-org.cdn.ampproject.org/v/s/phys.org/news/2024-01-western-honey-bee-food-intestinal.amp?amp_gsa=1&amp_js_v=a9&usqp=mq331AQIUAKwASCAAgM%3D#amp_tf=From%20%251%24s&aoh=17061351630754&referrer=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com&ampshare=https%3A%2F%2Fphys.org%2Fnews%2F2024-01-western-honey-bee-food-intestinal.html Bacteria have adapted to all terrestrial environments. Some have evolved to survive in the gut of animals, where they play an important role for their host; they provide energy by degrading indigestible food, they train and regulate the … Continue reading

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