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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Fruit, Gardening, Urban Farming, Regenerative Agriculture,

Try urban agriculture for roof-to-table meals

You don’t need acreage to grow your own fresh produce. Explore options to start a garden...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Vegetables,

As Wildfire Season Nears, Many California Farmers Can't Get Fire Insurance | Civil Eats

After years of devastating wildfires, many commercial insurers aren't renewing farmers' policies. The state may step in to help.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Organic, Vegetables, Gardening, Urban Farming, Tomato,

Tomatoes

Our Growing Tomatoes Guide covers when to plant, the best way to grow tomatoes, how long it takes a tomato to bear fruit, and what tomatoes need to thrive. See our complete guide from soil

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Rice, Precision AG , Vegetables, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Research, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, World Population, Weather,

Boosting Plant Health Using Gene Editing

With a rapidly growing world population, food science has turned to molecular techniques to address the environmental challenges of food security.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Organic, Vegetables, Food/Nutrition, Almonds, Vegan, World Population,

Caveman or Palaeolithic Diet

Palaeolithic or the caveman diet is also called the Stone Age diet, and hunter–gatherer diet. The basic premise of this diet is inclusion and consumption of foods that have been assumed to have been available to humans before agriculture was established.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Vegetables, Ag Global Specialty Food, Government / Policies,

New Milford agricultural regulations could soon change. Some farmers have concerns.

While the committee said they’re trying to promote and protect New Milford’s farmers,...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Pesticides, Forestry, Vegetables, Economics, Pest Control, Insects, Grapes, Government / Policies,

Here's a bug so bad that the Dept. Of Agriculture says to stomp on it!

OHIO COUNTY, W.Va. (WTRF) The Spotted Lanternfly gives new meaning to the term invasive pe...

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Isaac L
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Topics: Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Food/Nutrition, Potatoes, Food Security/Shortage,

How the Potato Changed the World

Brought to Europe from the New World by Spanish explorers, the lowly potato gave rise to modern industrial agriculture

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Isaac L
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Topics: Soil Health, Vegetables, Gardening, Potatoes, Research, Plant Breeding,

Potato Facts | Fun Facts About Potatoes | Potatoes USA

Have you ever wondered the history of potatoes and how they have developed into the dietary staple they are today? Learn that and more here!

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Vegetables, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, World Population, Tomato, Education,

For tomato genes, one plus one doesn’t always make two - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Both people and tomatoes come in different shapes and sizes. That is because every individual has a unique set of genetic variations—mutations—that affect how genes act and function. Added together, millions of small genetic variations make it hard to predict how a particular mutation will impact any individual. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Professor and...

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