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John LaRose Jr.
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Agricultural education too 'stale' for tomorrow's farmers, says expert

Agricultural education is “stale” and in need of a shake-up to help tomorrow's farmers meet the challenges ahead, according to a leading veterinary consultant and educator, Tommy Heffernan, who said the sector is facing a decade of "massive change".

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JAMES MSASA
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Post harvest handling

Rice harvests in Tanzania

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Research, Ag India, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, Government / Policies,

Govt. to link innovative agriculture technologies to farms to help farmers in Northeast region

70% of the workforce is engaged in agriculture and allied sectors for livelihood in the region , the S&T ministry said

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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How biological batteries can generate renewable energy from soil

Bioo is generating electricity from the organic matter in soil and creating biological batteries to power agricultural sensors.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Quickly monitor water quality using microorganisms - Fuentitech

Credit: PIXTA / CC0 public domain Researchers at the Singapore Institute of Technology (SUTD) have demonstrated a technique for rapidly detecting pollutants in water by measuring their effects on swimming microorganisms. Their proof of concept is Science reportNo chemicals, reagents or laboratory equipment required.Instead, take advantage of microorganisms called regular cameras on smartphones. Paramecium Everywhere …

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John LaRose Jr.
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A S Agri and Aqua LLP behind Hi-Tech Soil-Based Farming

A S Agri and Aqua LLP Founded by Dr Prashant Govindrao Zade one of the leading Agriculture Development and Agro-tech Solutions companies in India is transfor

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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A robot is killing weeds by zapping them with electricity

UK-based startup Small Robot Company has developed robots to rid land of unwanted weeds without using chemicals and heavy machinery.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Kenya unveils US $20M youth agribusiness programme

The government of Kenya has unveiled a US $20million ENABLE Kenya programme set to bridge the succession gap in agribusiness in the country.

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Why is it we now live in an age where the preposterous out right lies of politicians are accepted as truths and gospel, but people who tell the truth have to seek asylum in another nation? When did this not only become OK but the norm? What legacy are we leaving and what are we leaving our children?...Read More

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Vision for ultra-precision agriculture includes machine-learning enabled sensing, modeling, robots tending crops • News Service • Iowa State University

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.

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