John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Research, Genes /Genetics,
K-State: Wheat Genomics Discoveries Have Potential to Improve Bread… | Milling Journal
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Kansas State University researchers have published recent findings that highlight their discovery of a gene in ancient wheat that gives…
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Beef Cattle, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Research, Fertilizer, Ag Australia/NZ, Commodity/Trade Groups, Animal Health,
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Insects,
4 Keys to Managing Insecticide Resistance
University of Massachusetts Entomologist Andrei Alyokhin discusses what can be done to prevent resistance from happening, or at least delay it.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Poultry, Sustainability, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Research, Animal Health,
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US,
15 Minutes With... Krysta Harden, U.S. Dairy Export Council
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media (November 2, 2021) Krysta Harden has long been a trailblazer for women in ag, having spent decades advocating for women’s place in the sector, all the while working her way up and across the industry herself. Harden is currently CEO and president of the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), a position she was named to in February 2021 (though she started with USDEC in May 2020 as COO). She represents dairy farmers, processors, cooperatives
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Commodity/Trade Groups,
15 Minutes With... Krysta Harden, U.S. Dairy Export Council
By Michelle Pelletier Marshall, Women in Agribusiness Media (November 2, 2021) Krysta Harden has long been a trailblazer for women in ag, having spent decades advocating for women’s place in the sector, all the while working her way up and across the industry herself. Harden is currently CEO and president of the U.S. Dairy Export Council (USDEC), a position she was named to in February 2021 (though she started with USDEC in May 2020 as COO). She represents dairy farmers, processors, cooperatives
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. West, Water, Sustainability, Environment,
https://theaggie.org/2021/11/08/uc-davis-researchers-awarded-10-million-to-optimize-groundwater-agricultural-irrigation-sustainability-in-long-term-project/
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Food/Nutrition, USDA,
A long, sickening piece about food fraud
The Great Organic-Food Fraud
There’s no way to confirm that a crop was grown organically. Randy Constant exploited our trust in the labels—and made a fortune.
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11/06/2021 SOURCE: apnews.com
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — Maine voters passed the nation’s first “right to food” constitutional amendment on Tuesday. A statewide referendum asked voters if they favored an amendment to the Maine Constitution “to declare that all individuals have a natural, inherent and unalienable right to grow, raise, harvest, produce and consume the food of their own choosing for their own nourishment, sustenance, bodily health and well-being.” It was an experiment not tried before by any state.
Maine passes nation’s 1st ‘right to food’ amendment
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11/05/2021 SOURCE: www.fastcompany.com
To transition to more sustainable practices, farmers need better policy, better tech, and more access to capital. All could be coming soon.
3 reasons agriculture is poised for a surge of sustainable innovation
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