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Whole countries, or even a whole planet if you’ve seen The Martian, have relied on the potato. It may have been corny. They may not have been a high grade Scottish seed potato. But the chips were down when Matt Damon, marooned on Mars, discovers his only of bag of spuds and manages to propagate a … Continue reading Martian spud
Advances in vet and human medicines may have unintended consequences for the environment. A few years ago a pest controller told me that I was lucky to live in one of the UK’s most rural counties. He added that, due to the prevalence of livestock farming, worm parasites were a problem for not only cattle, … Continue reading Nobel dung
