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How An Erratic Monsoon Might Make Us Appreciate Weeds- Kentucky mother, 82, rejects $26 million for family farm as AI data center plans advance: ‘Everything coming out of the data center is going to be poison and destructive’
- Quote of the Day by Demi Moore: "I think we treat the people we love the way we believe, in our deepest hearts..." The Hollywood star’s thought-provoking take on love, self-respect, healing and the importance of knowing your worth
- Snakes in your garden can seem like a big problem, but wildlife experts say it’s best to let them stayGarden snakes play a vital role in keeping pest populations in check, acting as natural predators that contribute to a vibrant ecosystem. H...08 Sep, 2026, 12.45 PM IST
- No gym, no heavy exercises. Pamela Anderson shares how gardening helps her stay fit at 59. Can it really replace the gym?Pamela Anderson has found joy and fitness in gardening, making it her go-to activity. This wholesome endeavor not only enhances energy expe...30 Aug, 2026, 08.19 AM IST
- Belgian farmer hasn’t irrigated his crops in 26 years: How Diederik Steyaert’s soil holds water even during dry weatherBelgian farmer Diederik Steyaert says he has not irrigated his crops in 26 years. His unusual soil-management methods, including avoiding p...29 Aug, 2026, 06.38 PM IST
- In the early 1930s, New York State bought 340,000 acres of abandoned farmland for trees. 26 years later, the new forests had significantly reduced runoff, with their effect stable through 1967New York's reforestation program transformed abandoned farmland into dense woodlands. This initiative significantly reduced streamflow and ...25 Aug, 2026, 06.07 PM IST
- One of a Kind Awards: Honouring AI that solves problems beyond the hypeAt the One of a Kind Awards - for early stage startups, presented by The Economic Times and Cashfree Payments, the AI Innovator Award recog...21 Aug, 2026, 06.36 PM IST
- India's agro-chemical companies seek data protection law to expedite farm innovationAgro-chemical firms urge government to protect regulatory data in a new bill. This protection would encourage new pesticide molecule develo...19 Aug, 2026, 04.56 PM IST
- For thousands of years, Pacific farmers adapted crops to drought and changing weather; now Samoa and Tonga are combining that ancestral knowledge with modern science to rebuild soil, manage weeds and make farms more climate-resilientPacific farmers are reviving ancestral wisdom and scientific methods for climate resilience. Traditional practices like mulching and sheep ...17 Aug, 2026, 10.25 PM IST
- A Florida homeowner swapped lawn grass for old soaked cardboard, mulch and native plants without digging up the lawn; the result was a low-maintenance front yard ecosystem where pollinators, birds, edible plants and people could coexistA Florida homeowner transformed a conventional grass-covered front yard without removing the existing lawn. The project used soaked cardboa...15 Aug, 2026, 11.33 PM IST
- A Chinese farmer trusted AI after months of useful advice; its unverified pesticide recommendation reportedly destroyed nearly 25 acres of sesame seedlingsA Chinese farmer faced devastating crop loss after relying on AI guidance for pest control. Unfortunately, the AI recommended a harmful che...11 Aug, 2026, 06.56 PM IST
- 10-minute balcony gardening: 8 low-maintenance home plants that need less water and are perfect for busy peopleCreating a thriving terrace garden doesn't have to take hours of work. With the right plant choices, even busy people can grow fresh herbs,...02 Aug, 2026, 08.40 PM IST
- In 1942, America completed Friant Dam and diverted most of the San Joaquin River into farms; a salmon run once numbering nearly 50,000 adults collapsedFriant Dam construction in California significantly altered the San Joaquin River's flow. This action disconnected salmon from their spawni...24 Jul, 2026, 06.15 PM IST
- 81 lakh women dropped from Ladki Bahin scheme post e-KYC, says minister; Opposition claims irregularitiesSpeaking to reporters, the women and child development minister clarified that the e-KYC process was mandatory to systematically weed out i...13 Jul, 2026, 08.46 PM IST
- Don't miss the monsoon: From spinach to radish 7 vegetables that grow best during the rainy seasonThe monsoon season offers ideal conditions for growing many vegetables. Spinach and okra flourish with regular moisture and warm temperatur...12 Jul, 2026, 02.45 PM IST
- Schedule 3 drugs explained: What Trump’s executive order means for weed reclassificationSchedule 3 drugs: President Trump signed an executive order to reclassify marijuana to Schedule III, aiming to expand medical research into...19 Dec, 2025, 11.14 PM IST
- India cannot become developed nation with 'backward agriculture': Bayer South Asia PrezIndia's agriculture sector must modernize to achieve developed nation status by 2047, says Bayer South Asia head Simon Wiebusch. He commend...13 Sep, 2024, 12.42 PM IST
- Supreme Court asks Centre to consider publicising info about CAA to curb circulation of fake newsA bench headed by Chief Justice S A Bobde, which decided to examine the constitutional validity of the CAA, took note of BJP leader and law...18 Dec, 2019, 06.34 PM IST
- Dhanuka Agritech launches herbicide for sugarcane cropChairman said that a product of Japan-based Nissan Chemical Industries Ltd was being imported and a special unit has been set up at Gurgaon.11 Feb, 2015, 05.22 PM IST
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