John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

New wave of famine could sweep through the globe: UN officials

The global hunger crisis caused by conflict and compounded by Covid-19 pandemic is moving into a dangerous phase, the head of the UN World Food Programme (WFP) said.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture,

09/21/2020 SOURCE: www.cnbc.com

Food, fertilizer, fuel: Why the worldwide demand for seaweed is growing

Seaweed is used in more than just sushi. It can be found in almond milk, baby food and lotion. Kelp is used in medicine, animal feed, fertilizer and even as a biofuel. Here’s why the global demand in seaweed is expected to boom in the coming years.

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Commodities, Agriculture US,

09/21/2020 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

Farmers to plant more soybeans next year, stand pat on corn

Recent increases in market prices are making soybeans more attractive, and farmers will respond by expanding soybean acreage by nearly 5% in 2021.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Trade (Commodities), USDA,

09/21/2020 SOURCE: www.arkansasbusiness.com

Farming Industry Hopes Trade War Is Ebbing

Cautious optimism comes after moves made to normalize trade relations with China.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Hemp, Climate Change,

09/21/2020 SOURCE: www.euronews.com

How weed farming is destroying the planet | Living

“Industrial farming for cannabis is bad for the environment. The land can’t take it anymore.”

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Coronavirus/COVID,

Wisconsin Northwoods attracts people seeking peace, COVID-19 break

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Economics,

Yields Look To Be Good, Prices Up From Last Year

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Water, Young Farmers, Economics, Sustainability, Ag United Kingdom,

Yorkshire Water wants to rent a farm to a young farmer

APPLICATIONS are now open for Yorkshire Water’s first Beyond Nature starter farm.

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