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Zeno Power's first full-scale radioisotope power systems will be fuelled by strontium-90 material recycled from a legacy radioisotope generator under a new public-private partnership with the US Department of Energy Oak Ridge Office of Environmental Management. The company has also announced a partnership with Westinghouse to fabricate the heat sources for its systems.

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While some farmers are likely to see negative net cash farm incomes this year, many should have cash reserves from strong recent years to help carry them forward, a top ag economist says.

Compared to food price inflation of 11% in 2022, grocery price increases will be virtually nonexistent this year, said a Wells Fargo analyst Wednesday during a panel discussion on the 2024 outlook for the food and ag sector.

Sacramento air quality officials are launching a new program to get gas-powered lawn tools off the streets.

Leaders of the Senate and House Agriculture committees were at odds over suggestions to put more money into commodity supports by taking it out of a windfall $20 billion given to USDA conservation programs for climate mitigation.

American Vegetable Grower Editor Carol Miller says ag labor has a public relations problem, and it's up to the industry to paint a more positive picture.

Nothing says a lack of feeling the heat quite like a Sriracha shortage, which in turn is leading to a major spike in pricing.

Dan Sumner is a distinguished economics professor at UC Davis. He explains the reason why pistachios are not in the beverage market.

Westinghouse has signed a contract with Ukraine's Energoatom to design, manufacture and deliver long-term containment cooling systems as part of the modernisation of units 1 and 2 of the Rivne nuclear power plant. Meanwhile, Westinghouse is working with 11 European partners to create security of supply of fuel for VVER reactors operating in the EU and Ukraine.