The sustainable use and management of plastics in agriculture is not just a technical challenge; it is a test of Zimbabwe’s ...

According to researchers from Towards Packaging, the global biodegradable plastics market, estimated at USD 19.36 billion in 2026, is forecast to expand to USD 88.71 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR ...

Root vegetables absorb nutrients and water directly from the soil, making them prone to microplastic uptake through their root systems. Researchers in Italy found that carrots and lettuce were among ...

Plastic use in food production—known as plasticulture—has transformed agriculture and aquaculture globally. Plasticulture gained momentum in the mid-20th century with the development of novel plastic ...

Using mulch as a barrier to keep ticks away can be effective, but you have to use the right kind. Some types of mulch repel, ...

Inteplast Group said the deal will expand the company's film capabilities and portfolio. The 70-year-old company makes ...

This video shows what happens when you use mulch in the garden such as grass clippings, sugarcane, woodchip, poultry litter, cardboard, and even general garden waste. Self Sufficient Me is based on ...

Microplastic pollution is a growing concern, with agricultural soils acting as a significant sink. A study in India found ...