BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 14 -- Agriculture, a scientific open access journal on the science of cultivating the soil, growing, harvesting crops and raising livestock, published research articles on the following topics in its August 2024 edition (Vol. 14, Issue 8): * Article - A Decision Support System for Crop Recommendation Using Machine Learning Classification Algorithms * Article - A General Image Super-Resolution Reconstruction Technique for Walnut Object Detection Model * Article - A Hig  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 17 -- Agriculture, a scientific open access journal on the science of cultivating the soil, growing, harvesting crops and raising livestock, published research articles on the following topics in its September 2024 edition (Vol. 14, Issue 9): * Article - A Hydroponic System to Study the Effects of Root and Meristem Night Temperature on Growth, Photosynthesis Carbon Balance, and Antioxidant Enzymes in Rice * Article - A Method for Cropland Layer Extraction in Complex Sc  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 18 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following report (No. USDL-24-2141) on Oct. 16, 2024, entitled "U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes - September 2024": * * * Prices for U.S. imports declined 0.4 percent in September following a 0.2-percent decrease the previous month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Lower fuel prices in September more than offset higher nonfuel prices. U.S. export prices fell 0.7 percent i  more

OTTAWA, Ontario, Oct. 16 -- Agriculture and Agri-Foods Canada, an arm of the Canadian government, issued the following news release: Cereal crops are a staple of Canada's agricultural sector. Last year, we exported 29.8 million tonnes of wheat, barley and oats, valued at $13.8 billion, and demand continues to grow. To support the competitiveness and sustainability of Canadian cereals, today, Terry Duguid, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister and Special Advisor for Water and Member of  more

MCLEAN, Virginia, Oct. 16 (TNSres) -- Mars Inc., a manufacturer of snacks, food and pet care products and services issued the following news release: * * * * Mars globally working to scale climate-smart agriculture in its value chain, which will help to deliver more than one million acres of regenerative agriculture practices by 2030 across the globe. * New partnerships being announced in North America will help transition 150,000 acres to regenerative agriculture practices in 2024 - contribu  more

PERTH, Australia, Oct. 15 (TNSres) -- Murdoch University issued the following news: * * * The 3rd International Wheat Congress 2024 (IWC 2024) brought together over 950 delegates from 52 countries to share research insights and strategies aimed at solving global wheat production's most pressing challenges. * * * The five-day Congress - hosted by Murdoch University - featured 58 speakers, 35 panellists, 134 workshop presenters, and over 380 poster presentations from members of the global whea  more

BASEL, Switzerland, Oct. 19 -- Sensors, a peer-reviewed open access journal that says it provides a forum for the science and technology of sensors and biosensors, published research articles on the following topics in its Oct. 1, 2024, edition (Vol. 24, Issue 19): * Article - A Bilevel Programming Approach for Optimizing Multi-Satellite Collaborative Mission Planning * Article - A Calculation Method of Bearing Balls Rotational Vectors Based on Binocular Vision Three-Dimensional Coordinates Me  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 17 (TNSres) -- The U.S. Department of Agriculture issued the following World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report (No. 1554-9089) on October 11, 2024: Here are excerpts: * * * WHEAT: The outlook for 2024/25 U.S. wheat this month is for reduced supplies, larger domestic use, unchanged exports, and lower ending stocks. Supplies are lowered 6 million bushels to 2,783 million, as reduced beginning stocks and lower production are partly offset by larger imports. Product  more

AUSTIN, Texas, Oct. 17 (TNSres) -- Whole Foods Market issued the following news release on Oct. 16, 2024: * * * Industry experts share the trends set to transform our plates in this 10th annual report from the world's leading natural and organic foods retailer * * * Today, Whole Foods Market's Trends Council unveiled their top 10 anticipated food trends for 2025 (https://www.wholefoodsmarket.com/trends/the-next-big-things-our-top-10-food-trends-in-2025) in the retailer's 10th annual Trends p  more