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Agricultural education too 'stale' for tomorrow's farmers, says expert

Agricultural education is “stale” and in need of a shake-up to help tomorrow's farmers meet the challenges ahead, according to a leading veterinary consultant and educator, Tommy Heffernan, who said the sector is facing a decade of "massive change".

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Precision AG , Commodities, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Commodity/Trade Groups,

Texas wheat production average despite challenges | AgriLife Today

The Texas wheat grain crop faced a number of challenges this season but the overall expectation is that acres will produce average yields.

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Topics: Agriculture US, Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Economics, Food/Nutrition,

Walla Walla sweet onion harvesting has begun

The Walla Walla sweet onion harvest has arrived. Walla Walla sweet onion farmers saw an ea...

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Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger, Pollinators, Education,

Microbe protects honey bees from fungal infections

IU researchers have identified a microbe that inhibits fungal growth in honey bees, which pollinate crucial crops.

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Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, Government / Policies, Coronavirus/COVID,

Karnataka to increase agriculture lending in cooperative sector

To help farmers hit by the COVID-19 lockdown

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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag Europe, Government / Policies,

Leaving Cert agricultural science: ‘A leap forward’ from the old rote thinking days

Topical question on pig farming coincides with concern over wild boar in Co Kerry

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Topics: Agriculture US, Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control,

First Murder Hornet Found in USA This Year

If you thought the terrifying-sounding murder hornets would be a thing we'd leave in 2020, think [...]

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Gardening, World Hunger, Urban Farming, Ag Middle East,

Life … initiative by man from Sweida to invest his house roof in agriculture for self-sufficiency

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Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Research, Ag North America, Weather,

Manitoba still in a drought despite rain: Agriculture minister

"We're still in drought conditions, there's absolutely no doubt about that," said Blaine Pedersen. "Rain has helped but it's a bit spotty."

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Conservation/Tillage, Environment, Carbon Farming,

06/21/2021 SOURCE: www.fastcompany.com

See inside a seaweed farm as it grow its carbon-sequestering crops

Seaweed serves as an excellent carbon sink, and so farming more of it to use in food could be an important step in the fight against climate change.

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