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Representative Image: Holstein dairy cows at the Dunnum Family.

Health

CDC: Bird Flu Found in Dairy Cows Across 16 States, Infecting Nearly 70 People

Bird flu has infected veterinarians without symptoms and spread in states where no one knew it existed, according to a new CDC study that tested 150 cattle doctors across America. The findings

Tejal Somvanshi

February 14, 2025

Energy

Solar Windows Cut Greenhouse Energy Use by 57%

A breakthrough study from Murdoch University in Perth, Australia shows how special solar windows could change the future of greenhouse farming. These windows do two jobs at once – they generate electricity

Sunita Somvanshi

February 13, 2025

Representative Image: Cow. Photo Source: NIAID (Flickr)

News·USA

H5N1 Bird Flu Hits Nevada Dairy Cows, Spreading to 16 Herds and Driving Egg Prices Up 100%

A dangerous type of bird flu virus, known as H5N1, has recently made its way from birds to dairy cows in Nevada. This is particularly important because this same virus variant, called

Karmactive Staff

February 10, 2025

Agriculture

Yale’s 10% Sampling Method Enhances Soil Carbon Measurement Accuracy

Scientists at Yale have found a practical way to measure how much carbon farmland actually stores, potentially transforming how we track and reward climate-friendly farming practices. This breakthrough could make carbon credit

Govind Tekale

February 9, 2025

A green alga Photo Source:Dr Helen Onyeaka (University of Birmingham)

Food & Drinks

Chlorella: The $200M Microscopic Algae Transforming Food Security and Climate Action

A tiny plant that grows in lakes and rivers might help solve our food problems. Scientists at the University of Birmingham are studying Chlorella vulgaris, a plant so small you need a

Tejal Somvanshi

February 8, 2025

Health·USA

Aleppo Tahini Recall: 858 Cases Pulled Due to Potential Salmonella Across 19 U.S. States

A routine food safety check has revealed Salmonella contamination in a widely-used tahini product, prompting immediate action to protect consumer health. Turkana Food Inc. announced on February 6, 2025, that it’s recalling

Tejal Somvanshi

February 7, 2025

News·USA

Blue Ridge Beef Recalls 5,700 Pounds of Dog Food Over Salmonella Across Eight States

A widespread recall of Blue Ridge Beef dog food has been issued after testing confirmed salmonella contamination, putting both pets and their owners at risk across eight states. The Food and Drug

Govind Tekale

February 5, 2025

DJ's Boudain, sausages. Photo Source: USDA

Health·USA

Texas Sausage Recall: 17,720 Pounds of Boudain Pulled Over Pen Fragments & Oral Injury

A Texas sausage maker has pulled 17,720 pounds of meat from stores after a consumer found pieces of a pen in their food. DJ’s Boudain, making sausages in Beaumont, Texas, is taking

Tejal Somvanshi

February 1, 2025

Representative Image. Cereal Crop. Bo-peep Farm. Photo Source: Dennis Turner

Agriculture

IIT Bombay’s Bacteria Clean Soil, Boost Crop Yields by 50%

Imagine tiny living cleaners that eat harmful chemicals in farm soil and turn them into plant food. This isn’t science fiction – it’s happening in Indian farm fields. Thanks to the research

Karmactive Staff

February 1, 2025

Representative image, Orange, Fruit, Tree images, photo source: Hans (Pixabay)

Agriculture·Climate

Climate Change: UK Farms to Grow , Chickpeas by 2080

British farms could soon grow oranges and chickpeas alongside traditional crops as climate change reshapes agriculture, according to new research by the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology. The study maps future

Rahul Somvanshi

January 30, 2025