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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Markets/Pricing, Economics, Almonds, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID,

'We can't be distracted': Almond producer nervously watches trade stoush as profit falls

The boss of ASX-listed almond producer Select Harvests says the business is fortunate to h...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Are you optimistic about your farm's economics this season?

COVID-19 Continues to Impact Farmer Sentiment; Majority Indicate Economic Assistance Bill Necessary

Although the Ag Economy Barometer dipped slightly, there was a relatively large sentiment ...

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Agriculture US, Water, Sustainability, Research, USDA,

USDA Invests $281 Million in Rural Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Improvements in 36 States and Puerto Rico

WASHINGTON, May 27, 2020 – U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary ...

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Vegetables, Poultry, Fruit, Beef Cattle, Urban Farming, Coronavirus/COVID,

Pandemic stirs greater demand for local meat and produce as Alaskans head into summer - Alaska Public Media

"Farmers are selling everything they can get slaughtered right now," said Schade."...

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Beyond Organic , Sustainability, Hydroponics , Ag Global Specialty Food, Ag Innovation, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

Where does hydroponics fit into Alaska's food system? Hear perspectives from three year-round farmers. - Alaska Public Media

Alaskans take to growing flowers and food with vigor in our short growing season. And this...

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Water, Research, Ag Innovation, Regenerative Agriculture,

Sand Point will be home to innovative seaweed farming model - Alaska Public Media

The $99,800 grant will test a new farm design that replicates a natural kelp forest enviro...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Coronavirus/COVID,

Alaskas fishing communities have plans to contain COVID-19. Now theyll be put to the test. - Alaska Public Media

Hundreds of millions of dollars worth of fish are still available for harvest, and thousan...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Economics, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

Study Aims to Quantify and Reduce Carbon Intensity of Agriculture

Farmers have enough worries - between bad weather, rising costs, and shifting market deman...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 5 years ago
Topics: Lamb/Sheep, Economics, Coronavirus/COVID, Ag Middle East,

Fears a 'catastrophic incident' may have happened if coronavirus ship sheep were sent to Middle East

An estimated $12 million shipment of sheep originally bound for the Middle East will have ...

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TOPIC(S): USDA, Ag Africa,

06/03/2020 SOURCE: www.ethiopia-insight.com

GMO debate is democratic test for liberalizing Ethiopia - Ethiopia Insight

As the government opens Ethiopia to genetically modified crops, now is the time for newly ...

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