New discoveries of the way plants transport important substances across their biological membranes to resist toxic metals and pests, increase salt and drought tolerance, control water loss and store sugar can have profound implications for increasing t… Continue reading →
If there are landscapes on earth more beautiful than Ireland’s County Galway, there aren’t many. From arty, bustling Galway City one heads west into the Connemara country, where windswept mountains, meadows, farms, villages an… Continue reading →
Yesterday, the groups Taxpayers for Common Sense and the Grocery Manufacturers Association held a briefing on Capitol Hill featuring the Director of the Center for Agricultural and Rural Development (CARD) at Iowa State University, Bruce Babcock. The t… Continue reading →