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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Coffee/Tea, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Ag South America, Weather,

Small coffee farmers lay their chips on smart agriculture to overcome climate crisis in the Cerrado biome - South Africa Today

A long drought followed by a strong freeze in 2020 damaged the coffee harvest in Brazil, the world’s biggest producer and exporter of the crop. Small farmers in the Cerrado region who generally don’t use irrigation because of the area’s historically abundant rainfall were hit the hardest. To take on the challenges brought on by […]

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Water, Climate Change,

The Next Disaster Coming to the Great Plains

Acute scarcity drives the search for water underground. But the West’s major aquifers are in trouble, too.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Water, Government / Policies, Weather,

Insights On Soil Erosion in Pennsylvania

Now is the time to understand our soil erosion situation in Pennsylvania....

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Ag Europe, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

The world's largest freshwater wind farm is now online

Windpark Fryslân, the world's largest freshwater wind farm that sits in the Netherlands' Lake IJssel, is now fully commissioned.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Commodities, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, Weather,

How excess North-East Monsoon rainfall is affecting agriculture across India

Over 20 crops affected, States yet to assess impact on farm production...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Precision AG , Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Ag Middle East,

Solar-based lift irrigation to be implemented across Jharkhand: Agri secy

Renewable energy based lift irrigation schemes will prove to be a game-changer for the agriculture sector in Jharkhand

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Ag Australia/NZ, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Enough water rebate cash this time

More than $8.5 million has been approved for almost 1000 farmers across NSW through the second round of the scheme intended to help producers drought proof their properties.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Potatoes, Research, Weather,