A special episode of the Science Session podcast explores the state of CRISPR use in agriculture. In PNAS: https://t.co/rgJXJ6CQs9

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Two new pieces for Enworld: a Tarrasque and a forgotten god of agriculture.
The god was one of my favorites: so old, barely no one remembers him, the patch of land literally shrinking with each worshiper lost...

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Sipora Flying Squirrels are extraordinary gliding mammals that fly through the canopies of Sipora Island in They are endangered by from Support this forgotten animal with a https://t.co/kab3mjcTDx

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Examples of their recent work include a logo for , a coalition against a corporate-backed city charter amendment that enshrines sweeps, and ¡Ya Basta!, an educational comic book for workplace sexual harassment prevention in agriculture.

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In Co Limerick esp, goddess Áine is known as Queen of the fairies! Sometimes represented by a red mare; can transform into one & never caught! Irish goddess of midsummer, love, fertility. In charge of crops/animals & associated with agriculture. 🧚🐎

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In Mari ethnogenesis myths, Maris are descendants of the great hero and ruler Kugurak and the heavenly bride Pijambar. Kugurak teaches the Maris metallurgy and agriculture. Kugurak is the most common hero in Mari myth and is connected to the famous Chumbylat.

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Post-Brexit trade deal with Australia allowing zero-tariff imports of lamb.
John Swinney “A huge threat to Scottish agriculture... devastate the hill farming communities... no self-respecting UK Government could sign this”

Phoebe Anna Traquair (1852-1936) 'Boy and sheep'.

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Tableau of the Glorification of Agriculture, done for the entrance of Archduke Albert & Archduchess Isabella to in 1599. Jupiter surrounded by personifications of agriculture. At top Abundance feeds a multitude of children. A little dog does what it has to (Rijksmuseum)

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This. Is. Incredible. Your students really took up the challenge & built a spectacular list that saw the poetry in agriculture. I especially liked the garden poems! Thank you for diving into poetry & for sharing this with me, poet! *snaps* https://t.co/nCWoAY6hxe

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By day, Se Jong Cho is a scientist who studies the environmental impact of modern industrial agriculture. After experiencing an "epiphany" in 2013, she adopted a second title—artist—and began to seriously paint. https://t.co/op4mFldUMr

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Saturn is the sixth planet in the Solar System, named after the Roman god of wealth and agriculture.
https://t.co/i1kD30Tif0

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Un pratique qui donne des tuyaux 💡pour renoncer au suremballage, opter pour des produits bio🍅🥦, établir une liste de courses à l’épreuve des additifs . Mais aussi un rappel sur l’histoire de l’agriculture. À partir de 15 ans !

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Kuebiko
In Japanese mythology, a scarecrow god who is unable to move, but holds vast knowledge about all the world, presiding over wisdom, mountains and agriculture. His name means "Crumbling Prince", referring to a scarecrow wasting away while left to the elements.

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Again drawing from Tagalog myth, Ikapati is the goddess of agriculture. I gave her the traits of a horse, a farm animal; I also wanted to reference the myth of the tikbalang.

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What's left behind of the cover crop. Looking towards Lady Ann's Drive from the drift... it's a delicate balance of conservation and agriculture. This year, I've noticed marshes flooded to feed the migratory birds, so happy to share.

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Numbers and data don’t lie. Our farmers are getting older and the younger generation isn’t attracted to agriculture. So what do we do? We raise awareness and use our voice and platform.

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Demeter Peplophoros ΔΗΜΗΤΡΑ ΠΕΠΛΟΦΟΡΟΣ (peplos-long garment, phoros-to wear) Discovered 1997 in ancient city of Herculaneum, near Campania, Italy. Dated 1st CE BC. Greek goddess of agriculture. Aniquarium of Boscoreale, Naples.

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Tends not to be small family livestock farms, but big corporate crop agriculture. Not message evil global elite funded science like Wellcome (EatLancet) pay for. So corrupt. Not them to blame but this lady who does what millenia those like her have done wolf & bear thrive

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🎁Christmas shopping? The new charity book "Farming is Still a Funny Business" is the perfect present. All proceeds from the sale of the book will go to RSABI, helping us to support people in Scottish agriculture. Order your copies: https://t.co/df0yIChtXy

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Birthday in the park: William Henry Prestele, 1838-1895, botanical artist known for his lithographs and watercolor work commissioned by the US Department of Agriculture.......https://t.co/wEoN47Uyby (images: UDDA)

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