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Oregon farmer spent 40 years proving crops can grow without irrigation: How dry farming helped tomatoes, potatoes and beans survive hotter, drier conditionsA farmer in Oregon grew tomatoes, potatoes, winter squash, garlic, favas and other beans organically and without any form of irrigation for...- Quote of the Day by Brigitte Bardot: "I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals." The powerful life lesson behind her journey from screen siren to passionate animal rights advocateQuote of the Day: Brigitte Bardot's powerful quote of the day, “I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and expe...
- In 1963, 23-year-old hiker threw his backpack into an Austrian glacier crevasse to survive; 63 years later, melting ice returned his lost belongingsIn 1963, a 23-year-old hiker threw his backpack into a crevasse on Austria’s Sulztalferner glacier after falling during a dangerous mountai...
- Why is Ohio spending $200,000 on refrigerated trailers for deer? The surprising plan could solve 3 growing problems at onceOhio is rolling out an unusual new deer management program that will use five refrigerated trailers to collect donated deer during key hunt...
- Robert Downey Jr. wears $1.1 million Jacob & Co. watch with no hands: 542 diamonds, two floating rubies and twin triple-axis tourbillons reveal the time in motionRobert Downey Jr. wore a $1.1 million Jacob & Co. Mystery Triple Axis Flying Tourbillon at Disney’s Legends ceremony. The dazzling 44mm wat...
- At 90, Julie Andrews still feels like she’s in her 50s: The simple morning exercise habit and mindset the ‘Sound of Music’ star has followed for decades to stay active and age wellAt 90, Dame Julie Andrews continues to approach ageing with remarkable energy, revealing that she still feels much younger than her actual ...
- Barron Trump “doesn’t go out, is pretty reclusive”: Why Donald Trump’s youngest son is keeping a low profile and avoiding public outings at 20Barron Trump is keeping a low profile and avoiding public outings at 20 after Iranian hardliners reportedly targeted him with a video title...
- Lambs grazing under an Oregon solar farm had 38% less grass than those in an open field, yet gained the same weight as shade made the pasture more nutritiousLambs grazing beneath solar panels at an Oregon State University research farm had access to 38% less forage than lambs in an open pasture,...
- In 2022–2023, Bar-Ilan University grew tomatoes between 24 tracking solar modules; the most shaded rows saw fruit yields fall by up to 57%Research conducted by Bar-Ilan University delved into the concept of agrivoltaics, where solar panels and crop growth coexist. The findings...
- An Australian farmer put sheep beneath solar panels; he reported 15% more wool and green grass surviving through droughtSheep grazing beneath solar panels not only boosts farmer profits but also leads to purer wool. This innovative approach creates shaded env...
- In 1910, Beavers nearly disappeared from the US. Today they are reshaping rivers againNorth America's beaver population faced near extinction due to the fur trade. Fashion changes and conservation efforts allowed their number...
- Tired of ants taking over your home? This natural powder could help eliminate them without harsh chemicals in minutesDiatomaceous earth offers a natural solution for household pest problems. This fossilized diatom powder dehydrates insects, providing effec...
- The Best Place to Store Garlic Most Kitchens Get This WrongForget the fridge! Experts reveal the best way to store garlic for peak flavour and longevity. Cool, dry, dark, and well-ventilated spots a...
- Highly contagious puking virus spreading across US — key symptoms, safety tips and what doctors want you to doA highly contagious norovirus, causing vomiting and diarrhea, is spreading across the US with a new strain contributing to recent surges. E...
- West US does not have enough water and the reason is record snowmeltRecord-breaking snowmelt in the western US, driven by heat waves, is escalating water scarcity into a crisis, threatening agriculture and h...
- How AI is changing the way the world builds computersThe rise of AI is driving massive demand for specialised data centres packed with GPUs, which require vast amounts of electricity and water...
- Neeraj Chopra: The gold medalist starring in India's Olympic DreamsNeeraj Chopra's rise from a young boy in a rural Indian village to an Olympic champion has sparked a surge of interest in sports across the...
- 20 wines under Rs 1.5K: Different bottles for different moods, and of course, the weatherThe weather partly determines what sort of thing you want to eat and therefore, indirectly, what you drink.
- Space rosé, luxe vending machines & enotourism: How wine will change in 2020The health and wellness craze will affect wine beyond the idea of 'Dry January'.
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