Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soil Health, Genes /Genetics, Regenerative Agriculture,

New meta-analysis finds Bt crops have no impact on soil biota - Alliance for Science

A new meta-analysis finds that genetically modified Bt crops — in stark contrast to some pesticides — have no impact on soil invertebrates. The new research provides further weight to the argument that Bt crops, which control pests in a very targeted way using insecticidal proteins (Bt) expressed in plant tissues, protect biodiversity by helping farmers reduce their […]

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Irrigation, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability,

Wisconsin corn mazes feature a tardigrade, first responders in 2020

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

Food bank operators are optimistic despite expecting a surge this fall

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Sustainability, Beef Cattle,

09/11/2020 SOURCE: www.supermarketperimeter.com

Tyson Foods to verify 5 million acres of sustainable beef production

‘Working with Where Food Comes From’ is part of the company’s ongoing companywide sustainability efforts.

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TOPIC(S): Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Research, World Population,

09/11/2020 SOURCE: mipt.ru

Scientists map freshwater transport in the Arctic Ocean

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TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Climate Change, Ag Africa, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

09/11/2020 SOURCE: africa.com

The Solar Powered Fridge Giving African Small Businesses Relief - Africa.com

Keeping food fresh without refrigeration is near impossible in the scorching climate of sub-Saharan Africa....

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TOPIC(S): Precision AG , Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Crop Dusting, Economics, Pest Control, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,

09/11/2020 SOURCE: africa.com

Curbing a Locust Invasion in East Africa - Africa.com

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) said on Thursday that robust interventions...

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TOPIC(S): Economics, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, USDA,

USDA Reminds Farmers of September 30 Deadline to Update Safety-Net Program Crop Yields

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