08/02/2021 SOURCE: www.aginfo.net
A USDA grant program recently funded its most recent group of projects designed to bring schools and students closer to their local farmers and ranchers.
Bring schools and students closer - AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST
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08/02/2021 SOURCE: www.agweek.com
Joe Ikley, NDSU Extension Service weed specialist, says it appears off-target crop damage from dicamba applications in 2021 is widespread. He said victims’ soybean crops have sometimes recover with timely August rains, but lose productive growth.
Off-target dicamba damage in 2021 may be the worst year yet in the Upper Midwest | Agweek
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08/02/2021 SOURCE: www.livemint.com
The seemingly luxurious conditions represent a state-of-the-art approach to biosecurity in which pigs are shielded from viruses
Why is China putting pigs in 13-storey ‘hog hotels’
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Gardening, Vertical Farming, Urban Farming,
From grey to green: world cities uprooting the urban jungle
Paris (AFP) July 29, 2021 - From lettuces farmed on New York's skyline to thick corridors of trees occupying once desolate Colombian roadsides, green initiatives are running wild in cities around the world.
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Ken Murer
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Climate Change,
U.S. News and Worl Report Although food production helps fuel climate change, experts say solutions may be found in farming.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies,
Wisconsin Agriculture Update with Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
(KMAland) -- Wisconsin farmers are facing similar challenges this year like many farmers are, but there is optimism growing. At Wisconsin Farm Technology Days this week, Randy Romanksi, the Secretary-designee
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Germany, Ireland more open than U.S. to renewable energy close to homes
Washington DC (UPI) Jul 19, 2021 - People in Germany and Ireland are more willing to accept renewable energy sites closer to their homes than their U.S. counterparts, but all three wanted carbon-based energy sites farther away and favored decarbonization overall, a new study found.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Dairy, Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Commodities, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Weather,
Cleaner air has boosted US corn and soybean yields
Stanford CA (SPX) Jul 12, 2021 - A key factor in America's prodigious agricultural output turns out to be something farmers can do little to control: clean air. A new Stanford-led study estimates pollution reductions between 1999 a
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Sustainability,
U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol (SSAP) Hits 100 Million Metric Tons Exports Milestone - United Soybean Board
The SSAP Program has been recognized by the European Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (FEFAC) Soy Sourcing Guidelines, the Consumer Goods Forum, Tokyo Olympics Procurement Committee, and Global Seafood Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices for the Olympic and Paralympic Games
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