Inquiring minds might want to know, is the orange orb popular for Halloween and fall decorations a fruit or vegetable? The answer may surprise you. A pumpkin is, in fact, a fruit. According to expert ...

Averaging about the size of a large potato, with the largest varieties weighing over a pound, pawpaws happen to be the largest edible fruit native to North America. This fruit belongs to a ...

Hamas is an Islamist militant movement that has controlled the Gaza Strip for nearly two decades. It violently rejects the existence of Israel, which it claims is occupying Palestine. In October ...

American beautyberry’s most striking feature is the glossy purple berries that appear in late summer to early fall. These berries are a valuable food source for deer and birds, and although they’re ...

Sarasota has a subtropical climate with mild winters and hot, humid summers with frequent but short-lived thunderstorms in the early afternoon. Plants here need to be tolerant of drought and ...

Oceans and landfills are overflowing with plastic waste, with decomposition taking hundreds of years. Edible packaging has emerged as an urgent and sustainable alternative to plastic, designed to be ...

BURKE, Va. — Expressing confidence the movement against gender ideology is "winning" and "moving in the right direction," a group of stakeholders say a cultural tide is turning as more governments and ...

The environments in space habitats and on the Earth are both closed-loop systems, only on vastly different scales. Imagine living in a place where your survival depends upon living within your ...

On October 3, the cabinet cleared a National Mission on Edible Oils (NMEO)-Oil Seeds, allocating Rs 10,103 crore for the 2024-25 and 2030-21 period, to make the county self-reliant in edible oils.

India has approved a 101 billion rupee ($1.2 billion) initiative to double edible oil production within seven years, aiming to reduce reliance on imports. The program will boost oilseed productivity ...

The Union Cabinet has approved the National Mission on Edible Oils-Oilseeds to boost domestic oilseed production to 69.7 million tonnes by 2030-31. With a budget of Rs 10,103 crore, the mission ...

MUMBAI, Oct 3 (Reuters) - India on Thursday approved a 101 billion rupee ($1.2 billion) programme to double edible oil production in the country within seven years, aiming to reduce dependence on ...