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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Sustainability,

Big Agriculture Is Best

The United States’ industrialized food system moved millions of people out of poverty and is better for the environment, too.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Agriculture US, Jobs, Agriculture Global, Economics, Coronavirus/COVID,

Essential agriculture workers have been hit devastatingly hard by the coronavirus

The Hispanic population has been disproportionately hit by COVID-19. It's a group that's b...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Economics, Beef Cattle, Research,

Triplet bull calves among 11 sets of twins delivered at Minden farm

“Triplets are pretty rare in beef cattle. I would guess we are looking at one per every ...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Weather,

Center for Resilience in Agricultural Working Landscapes up and running

LINCOLN, Neb. — “Resilient” is a word frequently used when it comes to agriculture....

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Regenerative Agriculture, Education,

Down on the farm: Riverstead community brings ‘agrihood’ living to Greenville

Welcome to Riverstead, a unique community located 30 minutes north of Greenville that harkens back to South Carolina’s agricultural foundation.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Young Farmers,

Interesting article on developing needed skills for the future of farming

What Will Be the Capabilities and Skills Needed to Manage the Farm of the Future?

A recent farmdoc daily article discussed a number of automation and precision agriculture technologies that will be increasingly used in production agriculture. The adoption and use of these technologies will require additional expertise and skills of managers and the workforce…

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Sustainability,

Great Idea! Let's get 'er done.

Cover-crop-insurance discounts considered

If farmers could earn a $5-per-acre discount on crop insurance for planting cover crops, m...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Irrigation, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Conservation/Tillage, Water, Economics, Weather,

About 25% of Idaho in drought; 1 area in extreme drought

About a quarter of Idaho is experiencing some degree of drought, with one pocket in the so...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Forestry, Agriculture Global, Ethanol/Biofuel, Economics, Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

A simplified new process transforms wood waste from agriculture and forest management into ethanol

Reliance on petroleum fuels and raging wildfires: Two separate, large-scale challenges that could be addressed by one scientific breakthrough.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Water, Sustainability,

Hundreds of thousands of gallons of manure spill into a pair of northwest Iowa creeks, DNR officials report

The manure spilled into waterways in Kossuth County and Lyon County Wednesday, according to an Iowa DNR news release.

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Big Agriculture Is Best

Essential agriculture workers have been hit devastatingly hard by the coronavirus

Triplet bull calves among 11 sets of twins delivered at Minden farm

Center for Resilience in Agricultural Working Landscapes up and running

Down on the farm: Riverstead community brings ‘agrihood’ living to Greenville

What Will Be the Capabilities and Skills Needed to Manage the Farm of the Future?

Cover-crop-insurance discounts considered

About 25% of Idaho in drought; 1 area in extreme drought

A simplified new process transforms wood waste from agriculture and forest management into ethanol

Hundreds of thousands of gallons of manure spill into a pair of northwest Iowa creeks, DNR officials report

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