John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Fruit, Economics, World Population, Ag Australia/NZ,
Aussie shoppers to pay more for fruit and veg amid worker shortage
Australians could soon be paying 30 per cent more for their fruit and vegetables, as severe farm labour shortages drive a massive fall in horticultural production.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Economics, Trade (Commodities), Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID,
It's official. Farmers are having their best year yet
Australia's agriculture sector is booming, with farmers expected to reap a record $66 billion for their produce this year despite trade tensions with China and the global pandemic.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Vertical Farming, Ag Innovation, Regenerative Agriculture,
How one indoor farm is changing how food is grown — and building a new future for Appalachia
AppHarvest says farming this way uses 90% less water, no soil and results in 30 times more yield per acre than a regular outdoor farm.
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Agriculture Global, Climate Change, AgriBusiness,
The simple food that fights climate change
An unappreciated group of filter-feeding animals found around our coastlines could clean up our waters and nourish a billion people. Is it time we championed bivalves?
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Research, Ag Innovation, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Agrivoltaics scores impressive triple win, but some food safety concerns remain
A win-win is always welcome. But what about a win-win-win? Researchers say that’s what’s possible with agrivoltaics, a groundbreaking system that combines
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Weather,
OF. STUDIO proposes a moving, cloud-like object to generate solar energy in remote locations
the concept by OF. STUDIO uses recycled materials and a system of photovoltaic cells to turns the sun's rays into energy.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Vertical Farming, Urban Farming,
Vertical urban farm 'Ortaliza' opens Kingsville storefront
A Kingsville farm is celebrating its grand opening Friday, but it’s not your typical, sprawling set-up.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Recycling, Sustainability, Research, Climate Change, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Weather,
How Marine Animals Could Be Used to Clean Up Nature’s Big Pollutant: Microplastics - UConn Today
How shellfish like mussels and oysters can play a role in filtering the harmful microplastics that end up back in our environment.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Weeds, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Sustainability, Crop Diseases, Research, World Population, Education,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, World Population,
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