CHABLIS, France (AP) — French vintners are lighting candles to thaw their grapevines to save them from a late frost following a winter warm spell, a temperature swing that is threatening fruit crops in multiple countries. Ice-coated vines stretched across hillsides around Chablis as the Burgundy region woke Monday to temperatures of minus 5 C […]

UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. — Neonicotinoids and other systemic insecticides can contaminate honeydew, which is an important food source for beneficial insects in agroecosystems, according to an international team of researchers. John Tooker, professor of entomology in Penn State’s College of Agricultural Sciences, was part of the multidisciplinary team that conducted a review of the scientific literature, concluding that […]