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With summer right around the corner, a toxic springtime plant is nearing its peak bloom. It may look harmless, but Missouri officials warn: Mow it now before it spreads.
Madagascar ragwort (Senecio madagascariensis) is a poisonous and sometimes fatal plant for livestock with bright yellow, daisy-like flowers, now considered widespread in the Far North particularly on ...
The plant is part of the carrot family and can be confused with similar plants like wild carrot and Queen Anne’s lace, according to K-State. Poison hemlock is typically found in pastures ...
The small yellow flowers are a common feature in many equine pastures, but are buttercups among the list of plants that are poisonous to horses? A spokesperson from the British Horse Society ...
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Psychedelics devotees are racing biotech entrepreneurs to turn 5-MeO-DMT, one of the world’s most powerful drugs, into a ...
Creeping buttercup is an invasive weed that can quickly take over your lawn and garden. Dangerous to pets and livestock, ...
As the population grows and urbanization and agro-industrial activity increase, the demand for freshwater is expected to rise ...
Poison hemlock is a weed class B native to Europe, Asia and Northern Africa. This weed is toxic to humans and livestock. Other common names for this weed are carrot-fern, fool’s parsley, and spotted ...
Most weeds have an undesirable taste and cattle will not consume them unless they are baled up in hay or pasture is limited due to drought or overgrazing. However, if cattle have access to areas where ...
Tiverton's Gnarly Vines Farm is expanding with the Eat Gnarly Market, a shop with fresh, local eats and treats. Check it out.
In this issue of our environmental newsletter, we look at the controversy over economic 'degrowth' as a climate solution, ...
Winter clothing, from sleepwear to glamorous evening wear and everything in between, was modelled by Stonecroft members Ruth Fanner, Heather Greyling, Elvira Venter and Joan D’arcy. Delightful and ...