John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

Angola seeks to ease pandemic impacts on agriculture: official

LUANDA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Angolan authorities are working to alleviate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on its agriculture sector with multiple means, sa

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Coronavirus/COVID,

What’s At Stake: Gender, Agriculture and Crisis - Impakter

As women in agriculture face unprecedented upheavals, the development community has an opportunity to support a more innovative, equitable future.

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Coronavirus/COVID,

What’s At Stake: Gender, Agriculture and Crisis - Impakter

As women in agriculture face unprecedented upheavals, the development community has an opportunity to support a more innovative, equitable future.

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag Europe,

09/30/2020 SOURCE: www.biomin.net

Successfully Eliminate Tail Biting in Pigs to Improve Herd Performance

Across the world, each pig farm differs in its approach to tail docking. There are some units with consistent success in keeping pigs with long tails. Others are keen to continue docking to reduce problems with tail biting. Legislation was passed in 1994 banning tail docking in Europe. Increasing enforcement of the legislation means adopting new strategies to ensure compliance. Summary of remarks made by Nicole Kemper Prof. Dr. med. Vet., Director of the Institute for Animal Hygiene, Animal Welfare and Farm Animal Behavior, Veterinary University of Hannover, Germany.

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TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Ag Tech, Ag Startups & Financing, AI/Artificial Intelligence,

09/30/2020 SOURCE: searchenterpriseai.techtarget.com

Advantages of AI in agriculture include increased efficiency

AI has replaced the traditional ways in which the food chain and agricultural industry predict demand. Discover how the advantages of AI in agriculture can better conserve resources and predict pro...

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

Angola seeks to ease pandemic impacts on agriculture: official

LUANDA, Sept. 29 (Xinhua) -- Angolan authorities are working to alleviate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on its agriculture sector with multiple means, sa

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Weather,

Photos: U.S. Secretary of Agriculture meets with local farmers

Escambia and Santa Rosa County farmers met with U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Sonny Perdue after they were hit hard by Hurricane Sally.

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.