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Parasitic plants, such as Cuscuta campestris, pose a threat to agriculture. Researchers from Osaka City University have identified a gene responsible for the growth of haustoria in the stems of this plant. Inhibiting this gene could prevent the development of haustoria and reduce damage from parasites.

"Research in Science: scientists have discovered a molecular reaction that contributes to wheat immunity to stem rust. This opens up new strategies for strengthening crop yields. The spread of the disease poses a threat to food security. It is important to study plant immunity to protect crops."

The agro-industrial sector of the Ural Federal District is significant for the Russian economy. There are plans to increase the sown areas and production of oilseeds. Preparation for the sowing campaign is going successfully, farmers are provided with necessary resources and seeds.

Managers emphasize the importance of following plans, fire safety measures, as well as timely government support.

A rose garden is popular due to the diversity and attractiveness of roses. Growing roses helps create unique garden compositions with accents of different plants. For example, lavender and catmint complement roses visually and aromatically. It is important to ensure good ventilation and use suitable companion plants for the health of roses.

At an agronomic meeting in Blagoveshchensk, the deputy director of the Amur branch of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "NCBRSP" spoke about the harm caused by soybean cyst nematode, capable of reducing crop yields by up to 80%. Experts discussed the issue and highlighted the importance of combating this parasite for the agriculture of the region.

Choosing accounting trees by area, drastic temperature changes in the Krasnodar region threaten stone fruit crops, causing diseases in peach trees. Tumors and leaf rot are the first symptoms of curliness and moniliosis. Proper treatment of garden trees is important.

The regional leader emphasized the importance of agricultural insurance for ensuring food security. However, the low popularity of such programs is due to high costs and the availability of cheap options that do not cover all losses. It is recommended to create an insurance fund to improve the accessibility of agricultural insurance.

In March 2025, specialists from the Federal Service for Veterinary and Phytosanitary Surveillance (Rosselkhoznadzor) discovered an excess of triphenylmethane-based dyes in a sample of trout, which does not meet the food safety standards. These dyes can potentially cause liver cancer in humans.

The right choice of watermelon variety is the key to success in cultivation. It is recommended to prefer early ripening varieties such as Kolkhoznitsa, Altayskaya, Zolushka. Seedlings are planted in April-May, taken care of the plants, and the harvest is collected only when the watermelon is fully ripe. Pests and diseases can be controlled using insecticides and fungicides.

The dairy plant in Essoyla is expanding its production: a new packaging line for butter has been launched, sour cream will now be produced thanks to a homogenizer, and recipes for yogurt with berries are being developed.

Additionally, a new product has been introduced - cottage cheese muffins with 40% cottage cheese. At the farm, the maternity ward is being restored, and there are plans to increase the milk processing volume.

Before sowing broccoli, make sure of the seed quality. Conduct stratification to speed up germination. Sow the seeds, cover with plastic film, provide bright light for the seedlings, moderate watering. Transplant to individual pots after picking. Harden off before planting in the plot. Plant in open ground in June.

Local ice cream producers from Bashkortostan are developing and conquering the market with new flavors such as chocolate with filling, cherry with crumbs, and others. The brand "Creamy Nose" has become popular both within the country and beyond its borders, thanks to certification and high quality. Today, the company is a market leader, producing over 1000 units of ice cream per minute.