MGM Resorts International has begun piloting a hybrid cooling tower at the Bellagio Spa Tower in Las Vegas, marking the first such deployment on the Las Vegas Strip. The retrofit, developed in ...

LINCOLN — Nebraska’s Nitrogen Reduction Incentive Act (NiRIA) program will provide financial incentives to farmers who reduce nitrogen fertilizer use. The Nebraska Department of Water, Energy and ...

Commodity groups, ag trade associations and private companies appealed to administration officials on Thursday to designate key fertilizer and herbicide inputs as “critical minerals” to shore up ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS)– U.S. Senators Elissa Slotkin (D-MI) and Joni Ernst (R-IA) are leading a bipartisan initiative to add phosphate to the U.S. Critical Minerals List to enhance food security. The ...

If the government shuts down on Oct. 1, the White House said it will look for ways to use the funding dispute to permanently eliminate some federal workers, rather than just temporarily send them home ...

The USDA & FDA have declared wood and nonporous surfaces (like plastic, marble, and glass) safe for food preparation. Plastic cutting boards wear with daily use and should be replaced when they ...

A judge in New York rejected a request on 23 September to disqualify the use of cutting-edge DNA sequencing as evidence in a case against an alleged serial killer. The ruling paves the way for a type ...

People fear "gridlock" and damage to their homes as lorries started using their village to avoid a road work diversion. Repairs to the A361 near Devizes, Wiltshire, has led to the southern stretch ...

It’s not logistical barriers, rather a lack of political will, an addiction to Russian money and pro-Kremlin sympathies that are behind Hungary and Slovakia’s refusal to reduce oil and gas imports ...

Scientists show that nanoscale selenium can reduce fertilizer use by 30%, improve rice nutrition, and lower greenhouse gases. (Nanowerk News) The cultivation of rice—the staple grain for more than 3.5 ...

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Charlie Sheen is opening up about the depths of his drug addiction, revealing that even the Mexican cartel had to step in. During Sunday’s episode of Australia’s 60 Minutes, the 60-year-old actor ...