02/08/2024 SOURCE: www.altoonamirror.com
Age and school: 16, Bellefonte Area High School Family: Parents, Anthony and Audrey Boob; brother, Grayson Boob FFA chapter: Bellefonte Years involved with FFA: 2 years Amount of time spent on FFA: FFA is a yearlong commitment that involves attending meetings, CDE, ACES and other activities, such as donkey basketball. It has prepared me by […]
FFA spotlight: Ava Boob
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02/08/2024 SOURCE: news.vt.edu
After spending the past year leading the largest student-run organization in the nation, Andrew Seibel is back at Virginia Tech.
Andrew Seibel signs off as national FFA president
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Topics: Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Food Security/Shortage,
From Gaza to Sudan, conflict is driving a rise in hunger worldwide
In the 21st century, famine isn’t inevitable. It’s a policy choice.
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.theenergymix.com
A new study shows that produce from urban agriculture has six times the carbon footprint of conventional farms when emissions are linked to food alone—but the calculation changes when the social benefits of urban growing are factored into a more holistic assessment.
Urban Farming Shows Higher Carbon Footprint than Conventional Agriculture
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.usatoday.com
The Food and Drug Administration could make a decision by March to ban menthol cigarettes, popular with Black smokers.
‘How about the cigarettes that white people smoke?’ Menthol cigarette ban could give Biden fits
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.barrons.com
With a deftness that comes from four decades of experience, Aristo Torres sorts tobacco leaves at a factory in Nicaragua -- a country making great strides in the manufacture and export of cigars.
Sweet And 'Spicy': Nicaraguan Cigars Winning Over The World
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.food-safety.com
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA’s FSIS) recently highlighted its key achievements in 2023 that helped strengthen food safety and the supply chain, including efforts on a new regulatory framework to crack down on Salmonella in poultry.
In a 2023 Recap, USDA-FSIS Says it Aims to Publish Formal Regulatory Proposal for Salmonella in Poultry by Early 2024
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.panaynews.net
MABALACAT City – To significantly increase rice and eventually become self-sufficient in rice production, Vietnamese methods and technologies should be adopted in the Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. said on Saturday. Marcos, who was in Mandasig village in this town to lead the ceremonial palay harvesting and the distribution of assistance to farmers, recalled that […]
PH to adopt Vietnamese methods to hike rice production
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.wur.nl
Rice production in Africa is in urgent need of intensification to meet future demand. This is to prevent the continent from becoming largely dependent on the import of rice or significant portions of farmlands being used for cultivation. Research shows there is potential to make rice production more efficient if the current farming methods are improved.
African rice production must become more efficient to prevent large-scale import and cultivation
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.farmersadvance.com
MSU has hired a new farm manager for its Pollinator Performance Center.
Michigan State University hires new farm manager for Pollinator Performance Center
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