John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Cotton, Crop Consultant, Education U.S. West, Economics, Crop Diseases, Fungicides, Research,
New Pima Cotton Cultivars Show Improved Resistance to Disease
Researchers at UC Davis have helped develop three new Pima cotton cultivars that are resistant to Fusarium wilt disease, a soil-borne fungus that can devastate a cotton crop.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Sustainability, Ag Europe, Government / Policies,
Commentary: Bill Wirtz - US should not look to Europe for future of agriculture
Throughout the country, there is a rising movement that hopes to make regulations on...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger, World Population, Weather,
Crop Farmers Struggle as Climate Change Link to Rise of Agricultural Diseases
According to a recent study, climate change will raise the burden of agricultural diseases in some areas of the world while decreasing it in others.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Lamb/Sheep, Research, Education,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Catalyzing the conversion of biomass to biofuel
Munich, Germany (SPX) Jul 27, 2021 - Zeolites are extremely porous materials: Ten grams can have an internal surface area the size of a soccer field. Their cavities make them useful in catalyzing chemical reactions and thus saving ener
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Kenya Installs the First Solar Plant That Transforms Ocean Water Into Drinking Water
Water should not be a luxury product, but still in these modern times, one out of nine people does not have access to clean drinking water. The main issue here is that only around 4% percent of Earth’s water sources are rivers, lakes and drinkable water, the rest is comprised of oceans with salty water. […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Water, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Hydroponics , Vertical Farming, Weather,
AgriFORCE is Disrupting Traditional Farming with its Eco-Friendly Growing Process
Hydroponic farming used to be an answer to a problem few were aware of. Before global warming, growing food demands, care for the environment and water use became hot-button...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Cocoa, Economics, Research, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Coronavirus/COVID,
Agric minister presents implements to cocoa farmers in Ondo -
The implements include: 5,411 sachets of fungicide Ultimax Plus, 500 litres of Insecticide Avesthrin and 100 knapsack sprayers as support to the cocoa farmers.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Germany, Ireland more open than U.S. to renewable energy close to homes
Washington DC (UPI) Jul 19, 2021 - People in Germany and Ireland are more willing to accept renewable energy sites closer to their homes than their U.S. counterparts, but all three wanted carbon-based energy sites farther away and favored decarbonization overall, a new study found.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Dairy, Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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