With more than 30 million acres of agricultural land worldwide covered with over one million tons of plastic mulch, the recent trend toward "going green" has caused researchers to seek environmentally ...

China has led the world in using plastic-film mulch to increase the productivity of its crops, and now it needs to lead the world in removing the plastic residue damaging its croplands, according to a ...

Global Biodegradable Mulch Films Market is valued approximately at USD 73.19 million in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 8.45% over the forecast period 2024-2032 ...

EAST LANSING, MI—In 1999, more than 30 million acres of agricultural land worldwide were covered with plastic mulch, and those numbers have been increasing significantly since then. With the recent ...

A federal grant matched by New York state and RIT is enabling university researchers to study a competitive solution to polyethylene mulch and identify a more sustainable alternative to conventionally ...

Global Biodegradable Mulch Films Market is valued approximately at USD 73.19 million in 2023 and is anticipated to grow with a healthy growth rate of more than 8.45% over the forecast period 2024-2032 ...

Mulch Films Market Size, Share, Industry Growth, Trends Report by Type (Clear/Transparent, Black Mulch, Colored Mulch, Photo-selective Mulch, Degradable Mulch ...

While biodegradable plastics and recycling technologies have received widespread attention, a quieter revolution is taking place in the form of plant-based coatings for plastics. These innovative ...

Using plastic sheets for weed control, even under current best management practices, pollutes soil with macro- and micro-plastics and negatively affect critical soil functions, according to a study.