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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,

Zebu Investment Partners is supporting African ag from 'dirt to dinner table'

Zebu Investment Partners' second fund invests in the tech enablement of Africa’s SME agribusinesses - the backbone of continent’s agriculture sector.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture Global, Research, Sweet Corn, World Hunger,

Long thought extinct, a native corn re-emerges - Indian Country Today

The fact that these age-old varieties survived — the fact that Pawnee corn exists at all in 2021 — is a story of tribal perseverance, cutting-edge horticulture and good, old-fashioned cooperation

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger,

Ease regulatory burden to support 'new revolution' in crop breeding, researchers urge - Alliance for Science

It’s imperative to ease the regulatory burden on new crop breeding technologies that could feed a warmer, hungrier world, a new study urged. The safety risks from these new technologies are “very low compared to conventional breeding methods and/or spontaneous mutations,” according to a paper published in Critical Reviews in Plant Sciences. The authors further […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Rice, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, World Hunger, World Population,

Editorial: Ending hunger, one grain of rice at a time

Editor's Note: Editorials are representative of the views of all Editorial Board members. One or two members will compile these views and write an editorial.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sweet Corn, World Hunger, Government / Policies,

Corn-based cluster farms pushed in Region 12

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 17 Nov) – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing for the development of corn-based cluster farms in parts of Region 12 (Soccsksargen) to improve production a…

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Rice, Agriculture US, Water, Fruit, Economics, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

Dry rice: Cracking the core molecular and physiological traits of drought-tolerant rice - MixPoint

Dry rice: Cracking the core molecular and physiological traits of drought-tolerant rice

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Topics: Jobs, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, World Hunger, Coronavirus/COVID, Food Security/Shortage,

Staff shortages leaving food and plants unpicked on farms

Farming leaders tell MPs about the effect of a lack of agricultural workers and the waste in food and plant production.

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Topics: Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Plant Breeding, Education, Food Security/Shortage,

Farming reboot could lay seeds for prosperity in poor and food insecure regions

Agriculture experts from The Australian National University (ANU) have teamed up with government bodies and NGOs in sub-Saharan Africa to improve irrigation schemes and boost crop production. The researchers' work is improving food security, reducing water waste and lifting people out of poverty.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Ag Podcast US, Economics, Beef Cattle, World Hunger,

Nebraska ranchers have a plan to contend with Big Beef and restore local economy

Ranchers in Nebraska are rebelling against the “Big Four” meat companies by planning their own beef processing plant. They’re seeking a transformation for themselves, the industry and western Nebraska.

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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Ag Innovation, World Hunger,

floating salt-resistant marine farms might be the solution to rising sea levels

N-ARK combines salt-tolerant technology with sea-adapted architecture to tackle the issues of sea-level rise and salt damage.

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