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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Organic, Crop Diseases, Ag Africa,

Africa's Organic Farmers Struggle to Get Certified

Smothering bureaucracy and limited access to finance hold back organic agriculture in Afri...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Ag Middle East,

Palestinian chemist develops gluten-free flour under Israeli fire

During the 2008/9 Israeli offensive on the Gaza Strip, when Israel and Egypt completely re...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Water, Sustainability, Ag Middle East,

Iraq reduces winter crop area by 55% due water shortage

The Iraqi Ministry of Agriculture yesterday announced that the winter crop area will be re...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Economics, Coronavirus/COVID, Ag Middle East,

Iran hunts for grains as coronavirus compounds economic woes

Iran is scrambling to buy millions of tonnes of wheat, corn and soybeans to shore up its r...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Fruit, Ag Middle East,

Israel sends olive oil harvested in occupied West Bank as Memorial Day gift

Israel's Defence Ministry gave out bottles of olive oil produced in an illegal settlement ...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture Global, Ag Asia / Pacific,

5,000-year-old milk protein points to importance of dairying in eastern Eurasia

By analyzing milk proteins extracted from calcified dental plaque, researchers from the Ma...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Education U.S. NorthEast,

Penn State and NAGP identify and reconstitute two lost Holstein lines

Artificial insemination (AI), breeding value estimation, and genomic selection have allowe...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Beekeeping, Fertilizer, Climate Change,

Honey bees could help monitor fertility loss in insects due to climate change

New research from the University of British Columbia and North Carolina State University c...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Beekeeping, Sustainability,

Emergence of deadly honey bee disease revealed

Honey bee colonies from across the UK are increasingly suffering from a viral disease, a n...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Beekeeping, Sustainability,

First survey of California's bees in 50 years will look for effects of habitat destruction

When you think of California in the 1970s, maybe you think of hippies, Fleetwood Mac or sk...

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.

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