Rising temperatures are affecting corn production, and the solution is not within immediate reach. What’s happening? In Argentina, which exports the third-most corn in the world, the industry is suffering from a leafhopper explosion. The insects can destroy the crop via a stunt disease that damages the cobs and kernels of the corn. Reuters reported […]
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Biden camp reportedly fears photos from special counsel classified docs probe could devastate reelection bid
President Biden’s team reportedly is fearing that photos included in Special Counsel Robert Hur’s imminent report on the handling of classified documents could impact his 2024 reelection bid. Axios reported that Biden’s aides do not expect criminal charges as a result of the investigation, but they are concerned about potentially embarrassing photos included in Hur’s […]
Invasive European green crabs could devastate local seafood industry
As Washington’s coastal Dungeness crab commercial season opens this week — a mean, green menace continues to threaten to create a “crab crisis” in the Pacific Northwest. The Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife says European green crabs are continuing to cause issues, despite efforts by the federal government. KIRO Newsradio’s Kate Stone was invited […]