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10/19/2021 SOURCE: www.ksre.k-state.edu

Researchers team up to look at benefits of ag technologies on quality of life

A study co-authored by a K-State ag economist indicates that automated farm equipment scores high in contributing to quality of life.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,

This is a well-written article that does a terrific job overviewing some of the intricacies of carbon sequestration.

Carbon farming, one of the oldest agricultural practices, is growing on winemakers

No, you're not harvesting carbon....

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Research, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Manure to gas: Shell facility coming to Wendell

Construction on a new facility that will change dairy manure to natural gas will break gro...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage,

New Network Supports Female Farmers - Mid-West Farm Report

More women are owning and managing land in Wisconsin. So a coalition of ag and conservation organizations has announced the launch of a... Read More

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Beef Cattle,

Unhappy with prices, ranchers look to build own meat plants

By SCOTT McFETRIDGE Associated Press

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Economics, Sustainability,

Maine is in danger of losing some of its best agricultural land to solar farms

Only 13 percent of Maine is suitable for farmland. In recent years, those acres have been targeted by solar farm developers.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Potatoes,

Aroostook’s potato crop is so bountiful farmers need airplane hangars to store it

While the yield is largely good news, the sheer size of the 2021 harvest is creating new problems for some farmers.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Water, Pest Control, Sustainability, Research, Weather,

Farmer Triples Yield Simply By Mixing His Six Mono-Crops Together - Agricultural Family

Farmer blends his six separate mono-crops together into one field and increases total yield by 300%. The new diverse polyculture is more nutritious, pest-resistant and drought-tolerant. Farmer and rancher Gabe Brown of North Dakota transformed nearly 2000 acres of dead, dry, eroding dirt into moist, black living soil largely by leaving it alone. After almost losing […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Sweet Corn, Urban Farming,

Local Corn Maze Raises Thousands of Dollars for St. Louis Nursing Students

Finding your way through a corn maze may be one of the most frustrating fall activities, but no matter how difficult or how many cuss...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Equipment/Machinery, Animal Health,

40-year-old Racehorse Retiree And 58-Year-Old Man Give Themselves Reason To Live

It is said that man's best friend is often a dog, but in the case of Donnie MacAdams, he considers his faithful horse, Waco, to be his best companion. Once a popular thoroughbred racehorse, Waco Hannover now spends his free time with his best human friend, Donnie. During the day, Donnie runs a go

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