John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Ag Africa, Weather,
Tanzania's weather watchdog issues alert over rainfall season
DAR ES SALAAM, Feb. 17 (Xinhua) -- Tanzania weather watchdog on Thursday issued an alert over the March-May rainfall season saying the rains will have both posi
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Water, Sustainability, Research, Weather,
Solar-over-canal project announced in California
Project Nexus is a pilot project that aims to build solar panel canopies over a portion of Turlock Irrigation District’s existing canals to operate and research a how water-plus-energy can meet California’s needs for climate resiliency.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture US, Water, Regenerative Agriculture, Weather,
Elk Run Farm Brings Agroforestry to Colorado - Garden and Health
Elk Run Farms uses regenerative farming and permaculture to create a highly productive agroforestry ecosystem in the arid climate of Boulder, Colorado.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Lamb/Sheep, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Weather,
Grazing animals increase carbon sequestration by up to 80% in PV projects
Temple University researchers have found that managed sheep grazing on an acre of recovering agricultural soil with native plants may sequester 1 ton of carbon per year, which could accumulate for 12 to 15 years before reaching saturation.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Ag Podcast US, Conservation/Tillage, Ag Podcast Global, Weather,
[Podcast] Finding No-Till Success in the Face of Adversity
For this No-Till Farmer podcast, sponsored by Yetter Farm Equipment, Jimmy Emmons and Loran Steinalge were joined by moderator Rick Clark at the 2022 National No-Tillage Conference in Louisville, Ky., to share the management tactics they’ve relied on to achieve no-till success in vastly different climates, including how they’ve incorporated cover crops, managed water infiltration issues and how they’re preparing their operations for the future.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Forestry, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Podcast Global, Weather,
Indian village where for farmers money really does grow on trees
Three years after planting, the farmer can mortgage the trees for a 10-year interest-free loan from the council which only has to be paid back if any of the trees are cut down
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Water, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Weather,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Forestry, Education U.S. MidWest, Sustainability, Weather,
Seed production, recruitment affect how trees are migrating due to climate change - The Source - Washington University in St. Louis
A new study co-authored by biologist Jonathan Myers in Arts & Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis provides key insights into how and why tree populations migrate in response to climate change. The research was published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, Weather,
5 ways gene editing is making crops climate-resilient
Our world is undergoing climate changes that have triggered a spate of calamitous disruptions on agricultural production and overall food security. From the
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Water, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Weather,
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