1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (705+ words) The giant silver cockerel has become one of Dorking's best-known landmarks A giant silver cockerel that stands on a roundabout overlooking passing traffic in Dorking has become one of Surrey's most recognisable landmarks. The unusual piece of public art celebrates…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (598+ words) Maize is one of the hungriest crops on the planet, demanding enormous quantities of nitrogen fertilizer to fill its kernels each season. Yet much of that nitrogen never reaches the grain. It leaks into rivers as nitrate, escapes into the…...

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (77+ words) Vanilla is one of the most coveted flavours on Earth, and the world cannot get enough of it. Global demand for natural vanilla beans, projected to climb from roughly 1.1 billion dollars in 2022 to 1.79 billion dollars by 2029, already outstrips a raw…...

2+ day, 13+ hour ago   (1061+ words) Oats, fruit and beans are all part of a heart-healthy diet Eating for your heart doesn't have to be expensive, according to these experts. A heart-healthy diet includes plenty of vitamins and nutrients. However, products labelled as 'healthy' are often…...

3+ day, 23+ hour ago   (436+ words) The mural will face the Burns House Museum which contains the room where Robert Burns and Jean Armour began married life. A mural depicting a line from the Robert Burns poem 'The Belles of Mauchline' has been given the go-ahead…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (544+ words) On Monday morning after their workout, the Copperas Cove Bulldawgs were at the Athletic Annex at the high school, lugging lots of peanut butter that came in during the month of August for the 11th annual Peanut Butter Bowl. The month-long…...

4+ day, 5+ hour ago   (370+ words) Retail Drinks Australia (RDA) is calling for urgent action to protect retail workers and small businesses, with retail crime surging by more than 67% in NSW over the past five years. RDA said increasingly brazen theft, break-ins, intimidation and violence continued…...