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TOPIC(S): Precision AG , Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest, Research, Ag Tech,

08/23/2022 SOURCE: brownfieldagnews.com

NASA making data interpretation a priority to help farmers with crop management - Brownfield Ag News

NASA is collaborating with farmers to integrate satellite imagery and precision ag data to help support crop management decisions. At a stop on a Southeast Nebraska farm Monday, NASA Director of Earth Science Karen St. Germain said the agency is collecting and consolidating soil moisture, weather and biomass data for producers. “They know what to […]

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Topics: Weeds, Research, Climate Change,

Purslane, a common weed, has a "superpower" that could help feed the planet

Purslane, a common weed that uses uncommon types of photosynthesis, offers a blueprint for making crops resistant to drought and heat.

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TOPIC(S): Herbicides, Weeds, Education U.S. SouthEast, Education U.S. SouthWest, Research,

08/22/2022 SOURCE: news.utcrops.com

Dicamba-Resistant Waterhemp Becoming a Real Issue in Middle-Tennessee Counties Bordering Kentucky - UT Crops News

For the past several weeks we are getting reports of waterhemp escaping dicamba application/s from retailers and consultants scouting fields in Montgomery and Macon counties. As one retailer so aptly described it today “combines have spread it and we are fighting it all over the county now”. These reports are not a surprise. As far […]

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Topics: Soybeans, Research, Genes /Genetics,

Food crops made 20% more efficient at harnessing sunlight

Researchers say a genetic modification that boosts plant growth could help alleviate global food shortages.

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Topics: Soybeans, Poultry, Research,

Particle Size Matters: Study Points to Feed Efficiency - U.S. Soy

Research from Dr. Carl Parsons at the University of Illinois College of ACES indicates tha...

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Agriculture Global, Research,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: wcrc7.org

WCRC - World Cotton Research Conference

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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, Organic, Research,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org

Glyphosate re-approved for Sri Lanka import as country attempts to recover from failed organic-only experiment

The Finance Ministry has lifted the import ban on the popular weedicide glyphosate with effect from August 5 while allowing glyphosate imports into the country subject to import control license requirement.

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TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Research, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

08/12/2022 SOURCE: news.mit.edu

A new method boosts wind farms’ energy output, without new equipment

MIT engineers have developed a method to increase wind farms’ energy output. Whereas individual turbines are typically controlled separately, the new approach models the wind flow of the entire collection of turbines and optimizes the control of individual units.

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TOPIC(S): Hemp, Research,

08/11/2022 SOURCE: www.seedsman.com

The Coolest Cannabis Mutations - Seedsman Blog

Mutations to cannabis DNA can produce an array of unusual phenotypes, such as supersized bud and coloured leaves.

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TOPIC(S): Hemp, Research,

08/10/2022 SOURCE: www.seedsman.com

Hemp in Scotland: The (re) Birth of an Industry - Seedsman Blog

While the last few decades were notably absent of hemp production in Scotland, a recent revival has seen farmers adopting the crop across the country. Local production has consisted of a steady output of barley, rapeseed, wheat and potatoes, with many farmers looking to diversify and add a new c ...

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