John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Weeds, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Sustainability, Crop Diseases, Research, World Population, Education,

Biopesticides: Categories and use strategies for IPM and IRM

UCANR electronic extension journal previously published as ...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, Ag Europe,

Meet the EU farmers using fewer pesticides to make agriculture greener

One of the EU's green goals is to reduce the use of harmful pesticides by 50% by 2030. To achieve this goal, educational initiatives and new methods are being taught to new generation of farmers across Europe. #FarmToFork

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Pesticides, Crop Diseases, Insects,

03/03/2021 SOURCE: www.lancasterfarming.com

Soybean Cyst Nematode Threatens New York

Soybean farmers in New York are being warned about a growing threat from the soybean cyst ...

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Pesticides, GMO's, AgriBusiness,

Monsanto parent Bayer is working with the US govt to block Mexico's Roundup pesticide ban | Red, Green, and Blue

While Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador has given farmers in the country a...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Pesticides, Organic, Food/Nutrition, Fertilizer,

Author Robert Paarlberg argues against buying organic

An excerpt from “Resetting the Table: Straight Talk about the Food We Grow and Eat” by Robert Paarlberg, associate in the Sustainability Science Program at the Harvard Kennedy School and at Weatherhead Center for International Affairs.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Weeds, Pesticides,

Beans & Bull: Waterhemp and White Mold the Scourge of Wisconsin - Badger Bean

Outsmarting waterhemp in 2021: Rodrigo Werle. White Mold and What We Have learned About Management in Recent Years: Damon Smith. About this Event Outsmarting waterhemp in 2021: Rodrigo Werle: Waterhemp management represents a major challenge for soybean farmers in Wisconsin and beyond. During this presentation we will discuss the status of waterhemp herbicide resistance in […]

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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Sustainability, Ag Tech,

01/21/2021 SOURCE: www.weforum.org

This light show in a field isn’t just pretty – it’s helping grow crops with less need for pesticides

Art, innovation and sustainable agriculture collide, creating an illuminating new way to grow food.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Popular organic weed-control product found to include banned chemicals | Wine | napavalleyregister.com

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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, Organic, Fermentation/Vineyard/Wine,

01/14/2021 SOURCE: napavalleyregister.com

Popular organic weed-control product found to include banned chemicals

It seemed too good to be true, and it may have been. The Cailfornia Deptpartment of Food and Agriculture has issued a stop-use order for Agro Gold Weed Slayer.