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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Weather,

06/28/2021 SOURCE: ritzherald.com

Stronger Corn Stalks Could Lead to Greater Food Security | The Ritz Herald

Corn is one of the most important cereal crops in the world. But stalk lodging destroys up to one-quarter of the U.S. corn crop each year. Stalk lodging is breakage of the stalk at or below the ear. when Last August, a derecho — a straight-line windstorm with hurricane-force winds —…

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition,

06/28/2021 SOURCE: www.fastcompany.com

How palm oil became the world’s most used—and most hated—fat

Farming the date palm results in deforestation and atrocious labor conditions. But it’s also a cheap and easy source of biofuels and a replacement for trans fats. The question is now: boycott or reform?

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,

06/28/2021 SOURCE: www.cnbc.com

These farming techniques can help trap carbon dioxide in the soil and make farmers an extra buck

Regenerative farming focuses on replenishing the soil's nutrients by using things like no-till cultivation, rotational cattle grazing and planting cover crops.

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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Ag Podcast US, Economics, Weather,

More than $200 million in crop damage in southeast Arkansas

About 600,000 acres of farmland were destroyed in the flooding more than two weeks ago in ...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Ag United Kingdom,

06/26/2021 SOURCE: www.sabcnews.com

US Consul General launches agriculture programme to empower young farmers - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

A new agriculture programme launched by the US Consul General, in Durban, in collaboration with the Durban University of Technology and a Mandela-Washington Fellow wants to empower young farmers with skills to turn their crops into cash.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Carbon Farming,

Carbon market faces new questions

Alittle more than a decade ago, carbon trading markets were emerging. But that fledging ma...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA, Government / Policies, Climate Change,

06/25/2021 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

Senate passes first-ever climate mitigation bill for agriculture

Senate Agriculture chairwoman Debbie Stabenow was certain on Thursday that the House would follow the Senate in passing the first-ever climate mitigation bill for agriculture.

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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Forestry, Economics, Sustainability, Research,

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Texas A&M Forest Service personnel, fire resources, including two engine crews, are currently deployed to out-of-state wildfire incidents.

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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Economics, Beef Cattle, Research, Government / Policies,

Beef speakers aim to ease regulatory fears

EAST PEORIA, Ill. — National and state lobbyists told Illinois beef producers at their s...

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Topics: Wheat, Precision AG , Commodities, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Commodity/Trade Groups,

Texas wheat production average despite challenges | AgriLife Today

The Texas wheat grain crop faced a number of challenges this season but the overall expectation is that acres will produce average yields.

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Stronger Corn Stalks Could Lead to Greater Food Security | The Ritz Herald

How palm oil became the world’s most used—and most hated—fat

These farming techniques can help trap carbon dioxide in the soil and make farmers an extra buck

More than $200 million in crop damage in southeast Arkansas

US Consul General launches agriculture programme to empower young farmers - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

Carbon market faces new questions

Senate passes first-ever climate mitigation bill for agriculture

TAMFS-deployed-for-out-of-state-wildfire-response

Beef speakers aim to ease regulatory fears

Texas wheat production average despite challenges | AgriLife Today

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