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TOPIC(S): Food Security/Shortage, Ag Tech, Agriculture Global, Smallholder Farms,

04/15/2024 SOURCE: www.stltoday.com

Nicklaus: Path to world food security goes through St. Louis

On average, a small farmer in Africa produces just one-fifth as much output per acre as his North American counterpart.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Human Health,

04/15/2024 SOURCE: kffhealthnews.org

"Rural Americans ages 25 to 54 — considered the prime working-age population — are dying of natural causes such as chronic diseases and cancer at wildly higher rates than their age-group peers in urban areas, according to the report"

Rural Americans Are Way More Likely To Die Young. Why? - KFF Health News

Three words are commonly repeated to describe rural America and its residents: older, sicker and poorer. Obviously, there’s a lot more going on in the nation’s towns than that tired stereotype suggests. But a new report from the Agriculture Department’s Economic Research Service gives credence to the “sicker” part of the trope. Rural Americans ages […]

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TOPIC(S): World Hunger, Ag Africa,

04/15/2024 SOURCE: medafricatimes.com

UN Warns of Hunger Threat to Nearly 55 Million in West & Central Africa

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Animal Health, Trending News,

04/15/2024 SOURCE: www.npr.org

From April 11th.

More states are finding bird flu in cattle. This is what scientists are watching for

Avian influenza is being detected in more dairy herds. Scientists are paying close attention to how the virus is changing and what that means for its pandemic potential.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

04/14/2024 SOURCE: www.mtairynews.com

SCC offers sustainable beekeeping class

Surry Community College is offering a Sustainable Beekeeping class that runs from April 20 through Aug. 17. The class will be held partly at the Center for Public Safety in

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

04/14/2024 SOURCE: norfolkdailynews.com

FFA members practice ‘Living to Serve’ during state convention

LINCOLN — The 96th Nebraska FFA State Convention was held last week.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Commodities, USDA,

04/14/2024 SOURCE: www.ers.usda.gov

USDA ERS - ERS Research Models Future Effects of Climate Change on Corn and Soybean Yields, Production, and Exports

A recent study by USDA’s Economic Research Service modeled how climate change might affect future corn and soybean yields through the middle of the next decade. U.S. corn yields were estimated to increase, but soybean yields were projected to decrease.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Agriculture US,

04/14/2024 SOURCE: www.earth.com

U.S. wheat market has been remarkably resilient • Earth.com

In recent decades, the U.S. wheat market has shown remarkable stability despite facing the growing challenges of climate change

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Cocoa,

04/14/2024 SOURCE: devpolicy.org

Cocoa farming in PNG for all generations - Devpolicy Blog from the Development Policy Centre

The PNG cocoa industry is at risk unless youth and women are integrated into cocoa farming systems, say Swan, Saul and Fidelis.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Agriculture US,

04/14/2024 SOURCE: www.farmprogress.com

Bob Scott: Keeping the focus on rice is paramount

Arkansas, Stuttgart, Extension, Bob Scott, Mid-South, Delta

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