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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 conditions- 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 advocate
- Carbon emissions are worsening the western US water crisis, new study finds
- 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...30 Aug, 2026, 12.46 AM IST
- First US phosphate fertiliser plant since 1984: Morocco’s OCP and CHS plan $450 million, 1-million-tonne Louisiana factory with nearly 1,000 jobsMorocco’s OCP and US farmer-owned cooperative CHS plan a $450 million Louisiana phosphate fertiliser plant, the first of its kind in Americ...29 Aug, 2026, 11.39 PM IST
- 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...29 Aug, 2026, 10.33 PM IST
- 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...29 Aug, 2026, 09.57 PM IST
- 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 ...29 Aug, 2026, 09.08 PM IST
- 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...29 Aug, 2026, 07.53 PM IST
- 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,...29 Aug, 2026, 07.15 PM IST
- 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...25 Aug, 2026, 01.30 PM IST
- In a 2021 Oregon study, lambs grazed beneath solar panels; shaded pasture produced 38% less grass, while lamb weight gains were similarRecent research reveals that solar panels and farming can thrive together, particularly aiding livestock. While grass yield under solar pan...24 Aug, 2026, 10.03 PM IST
- Since 1971, Oregon has used a flea beetle against tansy ragwort; 7 years later, the state said the biocontrol had cut infestations by 90%In Oregon, a tiny flea beetle has emerged victorious in the battle against toxic tansy ragwort, a notorious invasive weed that has plagued ...21 Aug, 2026, 06.50 PM IST
- 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...18 Aug, 2026, 01.10 PM IST
- This teen from Massachusetts has developed technology that turns footsteps or any movement into usable electricityA young student has developed an energy-harvesting system called VERDA. This technology captures power from everyday movements for cleaner ...04 Aug, 2026, 08.21 AM IST
- A river otter attacked a mother and toddler at a Washington marina. Their family just got a $350,000 settlementA river otter attacked a toddler at Bremerton Marina in Washington in September 2024, dragging the child into the water before biting his m...03 Aug, 2026, 03.20 PM IST
- Who is Florida teen Nathan Thomas, who broke a 306-year-old Guinness record to become the world's youngest professor?Nathan Thomas is now the youngest male professor ever recorded. He achieved this distinction at Miami Dade College in August 2023. This rem...03 Aug, 2026, 12.31 PM IST
- This 13-year-old teen in Oregon has invented a device that could solve one of the biggest problems facing farmers and food securityA young student has created a device that converts air moisture into usable water. This invention offers a sustainable solution for farmers...03 Aug, 2026, 12.30 PM IST
- In 1859, when an American farmer shot a pig for eating from his potato patch, United States and Britain were on the brink of war, with soldiers & warships preparing for conflictThe Pig War began in 1859 after an American farmer shot a British-owned pig on the disputed San Juan Islands, triggering a tense territoria...28 Jul, 2026, 12.59 AM IST
- Quote of the Day by Clark Gable: “The only reason they come to see me is… — Inspiring lessons on optimism, confidence, happiness, gratitude and why you should make the most of every moment by the iconic actor known for his powerful performances and deep insights on positivity and the beauty of embracing lifeQuote of the Day by Clark Gable: Clark Gable’s quote, “The only reason they come to see me is that I know that life is great – and they kno...17 Jul, 2026, 01.04 AM IST
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