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Many gardeners worry about over-pruning, but roses are resilient. Hard winter pruning encourages vigorous regrowth and large ...

Over 100,000 ha (250,000 acres) in South Africa’s Western Cape have burned since December 2025. The Eastern Cape has also ...

These two crop protection products are designed for targeted control of key fungal, bacterial and insect pests within IPM ...

Jeffery R. Downey, who was serving as a section chief for the Critical Incident Response Group for the FBI, has been named special agent in charge of the El Paso Field Office in Texas. Downey’s career ...

Asia Pacific delivered a strong slate of 2025 crop protection launches, led by rice-focused innovations and new modes of ...