
Angus the rocks Atkinson
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The GMO that could have saved millions of lives. 🌾Golden Rice. It’s a genetically engineered crop designed to fight vitamin A deficiency. A condition that blinds and kills millions every year. Here’s the story of Golden Rice and why it matters🧵:






Southern region grain growers should take a zero-tolerance approach to feathertop Rhodes grass to prevent it from becoming a future problem weed. ✳️ Feathertop Rhodes grass is migrating south. ✳️ There are limited registered herbicides, so a zero-tolerance approach is urged. ✳️ Control can be achieved within 2 years with an integrated approach combining residual and post-emergent herbicides, and non-chemical methods to reduce the seedbank. ✳️ Winter frosts could also help southern growers manage the weed. 👉 Find out more bit.ly/4arD0mp







Happy New Year everyone! Here's a riddle to kick off the new year. How can an article about the rise in hospitalisations for nutrient deficiency, particularly B12 and iron, not mention the rise of veganism and anti-meat sentiment?

We do have support in the city -quite a lot really. West Australian 18/02/2025










