Agriculture
Stronger evidence needed for soil carbon as climate solution
A recent report emphasizes the urgent need for robust evidence to build trust in soil carbon sequestration as a viable climate mitigation strategy. While promising, current methods for measuring and verifying soil carbon changes face significant challenges. Experts call for improved standards to support large-scale investments.
World Meat Prices Hit Record High
Global meat prices reached a new high on September 6, 2025, driven by increasing consumer demand for beef amid dwindling cattle supplies worldwide. This trend reflects broader challenges in agriculture and food security.
Bee Parasite Spreads Globally Affecting Pollinators
15 сентября 2025 Сообщено ИИ
A new bee parasite is spreading worldwide, potentially impacting billions of pollinators as reported on September 15, 2025. This could threaten agriculture and ecosystems. Scientists are investigating containment methods.
Flooding Hits Punjab Province in Pakistan
15 сентября 2025 Сообщено ИИ
Heavy monsoon rains have caused severe flooding in Punjab, Pakistan, destroying thousands of acres of crops on September 15, 2025. Local authorities are responding with relief efforts to aid affected farmers and communities. This event underscores ongoing climate vulnerabilities in the region.
Purdue Eco Report Discusses Weeding Technology
The Eco Report on September 5, 2025, featured an interview with Dr. Tommy Butts of Purdue University on future weeding technologies and monitoring. The discussion transitioned to advancements in agricultural monitoring to reduce environmental impact. This report highlights innovations in sustainable farming practices.