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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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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 6 years ago
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Ag Asia / Pacific, Climate Change,

Livestock and poultry farming should be the future focus of agricultural ammonia emissions control

As the only alkaline gas in the atmosphere, ammonia can react with sulfur dioxide and nitr...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 6 years ago
Topics: Rice, Soil Health, Irrigation, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Economics,

Integrated crop-livestock systems in paddy fields: New strategies for flooded rice nutrition

Worldwide, flooded rice cultivation has degraded soil quality, reducing rice yield and req...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 6 years ago
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, World Hunger,

Efforts to control livestock disease PPRV should focus on herd management style, not age

The risk of transmitting the virus PPRV, which produces a highly infectious and often fata...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Forestry, Climate Change,

Climate change may push some species to higher elevations-and out of harm's way

A new WCS-led study reveals that mountain-dwelling species fleeing warming temperatures by...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Lamb/Sheep,

Upland sheep grazing impacts biodiveristy and will take decades to recover

A new study by the University of Liverpool has found that sheep grazing does negatively af...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 6 years ago
Topics: Sustainability, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population, Plant-Based/Animal Free, Regenerative Agriculture,

Insects could help increase Europe's food self-sufficiency but will they catch on?

Insects in products such as pasta or bread, microalgae, and single-cell proteins derived f...

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