Tackling Potato Blight Outbreaks After Wettest July
The aftermath of an exceptionally wet July and early August has given rise to instances of late blight outbreaks in potato crops nationwide.
Source: thescottishfarmer.co.uk
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John Kerry: Climate Deniers "lash out at the truth tellers, and label indisputable evidence as hysteria" • Watts Up With That?
H/t J Boles, PJ Media; "... humanity is inexorably threatened by humanity itself ...". John Kerry speech 24th August, with fun annotations to hilight his ridiculous mistakes.
Source: wattsupwiththat.com
The Aberdeenshire forager using nature's larder for a healthier life
From mushrooms and berries to pine needles and plantain, Leanne Townsend says there's lots of fresh ingredients to forage in Aberdeenshire.
Source: pressandjournal.co.uk
5 of the most interesting graveyards in Scotland
An island burial ground accessible by canoe and the resting place of a Burns character are among these magical sites
Source: thetimes.co.uk
Viewpoint: Scotland's Green Party leads an "obstinate and visionless" opposition to sustainable gene edited crops while UK and Europe edge towards embracing agricultural science
In recent months, the pace of global policy developments in relation to gene editing has often been hard to keep up with. Together, the Covid pandemic, war in Ukraine, and the increasing frequency with which extreme weather events are disrupting the food system have brought a heightened recognition among policymakers of the need to embrace scientific innovation in agriculture and food production. The urgency of international policy action in this area is reflected in the recently published OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2023-32, which states that: “Surges in agricultural input prices experien...
Source: geneticliteracyproject.org