John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Commodities, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Ag Europe, World Hunger,
Michigan wheat farmers can’t make up for crops lost in Ukraine
Combined, Russia and Ukraine account for 30% of the world’s wheat production, said Scott Swinton, an agricultural economist at Michigan State University.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag Tech, World Hunger,
Using AI in agriculture could boost global food security – but we need to anticipate the risks
Artificial intelligence is at the forefront of the fourth agricultural revolution. Here are some of the risks we need to be aware of when it comes to agricultural AI – and how to lessen them.
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03/24/2022 SOURCE: www.reuters.com
Egypt is in talks with Argentina, India, France and the United States for future wheat imports but is in no rush to buy at the moment, the supply minister said on Thursday.
Egypt in talks with Argentina, India and U.S. on wheat imports
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Transportation, World Hunger, Ag Africa,
Tilapia shortage looms as largest producers face relocation challenges over Tema-Mpakadan railway project | 3NEWS
The management of Tropo Fish Farm, producers of Volta Catch Tilapia, is demanding government pays their compensation and gives them ample time to relocate. They describe the current invasion on their land by the railway contractors as not in good faith. The construction of the the Tema-Mpakadan ...
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, World Hunger,
“The biggest loss of crop diversity came in the decades that followed World War II when, in an attempt to save millions from starvation, crop scientists found ways to produce grains such as rice and wheat on a phenomenal scale.”
Folks, We Gotta Start Farming Different Crops
Since World War II, we’ve created a highly productive but incredibly fragile food system.
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Team AgWiki
Topics: Fertilizer, World Hunger, Food Security/Shortage,
The CEO of one of the world's biggest fertilizer companies says there will be a food crisis because of the war in Ukraine and the question is just 'how large' it will be
Russia accounted for almost a fifth of 2021 fertilizer exports, according to Trade Data Monitor and Bloomberg Green Markets.
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03/21/2022 SOURCE: www.nytimes.com
A critical share of the world’s food and fertilizer is stuck in Russia and Ukraine, sending global prices soaring and foreshadowing a rise in world hunger.
Ukraine War Threatens to Cause a Global Food Crisis
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03/10/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Weather,
Kenya: Ongoing Drought Shows Why Kenya Must Invest in Scaling Up Agricultural Innovation #AfricaClimateCrisis
Opinion - The prolonged drought impacting the north, which has left more than 2.5 million people on the brink of starvation and poverty, is only the latest in an increasingly short cycle that is leaving pastoralists and farmers with less and less time to recover.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag North America,
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