John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Gardening, Insects, Urban Farming,
New Screens Keep Greenhouse Insects at Bay
Svensson has introduced a line of Xsect insect control screens that are engineered to keep harmful insects out of the greenhouse and keep beneficial ones in.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Markets/Pricing, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Climate Change,
Could paying farmers to store carbon help the climate and save farms?
The tech world is salivating over the idea. But some experts warn it's a field of dreams.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Rice, Irrigation, Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Water, Fruit, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Ag Asia / Pacific, Government / Policies,
La Union farm strengthens farming families, aims to boost agri-tourism in the province
La Union is one of the most popular surfing destinations in the Philippines to date. One farm that has been embracing this edge and promoting agri-tourism in the same province is Ibit’s Integrated Farm.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Hemp, Ag Africa,
Two Wits students focus on agritech for cannabis industry
Two master’s students at the University of Witwatersrand (Wits), Constant Beckerling and Anlo van Wyk, are developing new technologies aimed at disrupting the booming cannabis, or so called ‘green gold’, industry. Their novel cannabis cultivation technologies, developed for the African climate, have earned them special recognition in the Biosciences category of the Gauteng Accelerator Programme (GAP).
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Ag Global Specialty Food, World Hunger,
Trelawny Is Jamaica’s ‘Yam Belt’ And Where Yam Legends Are Made
Eighty percent of all agricultural production in Jamaica's parish of Trelawny consists of yams, making it the backbone of Jamaica's global export dominance of the staple. Trelawny yams have also taken on a legendary status, and are viewed as a source of both stamina and longevity.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Research, Fertilizer, World Population, Weather,
NASA data supports agricultural analytics -- GCN
NASA data is powering soil analytics that can deliver accurate and scalable irrigation and fertilization metrics and enable research into the impact of extreme weather events.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Research, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Education,
Scientists discover unique Cornish 'falgae'
Red algae that grow in Cornwall's Fal Estuary are genetically unique, new research shows.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Ag Europe, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, World Population,
Technology, agriculture's friend for the sustainable farms of the future
Farm of the Future is a project in partnership with the EU Commission's 'Farm to Fork' strategy. It uses the latest technology and innovations to produce sustainable agriculture for a healthier planet. #FarmToFork
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Weather,
Study looks at covering California’s canals with solar panels
Covering waterways would save water and provide electricity, among other benefits.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Economics, Recycling, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Education,
Powering the energy transition with better storage
Researchers from MIT and Princeton offer a comprehensive cost and performance evaluation of the role of long-duration energy storage technologies in transforming energy systems.
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