John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Vegetables, Education U.S. West, Fruit, Sustainability, Research, Ag Innovation, Regenerative Agriculture,
Stopping the rot: the fight to save fresh food
An American firm has developed an organic coating that extends the shelf-life of fruit and vegetables. Might it save the world?
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Vegetables, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Grapes, Pollinators,
Texas honey production tops 7.4 million pounds | AgriLife Today
Texas remained sixth in the nation for honey production in 2019, and is home to thousands of overwintering honey bee hives.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Vegetables, Fruit, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Government / Policies, Coronavirus/COVID,
City farming on the rise as COVID-19 prompts people to rethink how they source their food
The coronavirus pandemic sees a surge in the number of people wanting to grow or source food closer to home, either on urban farms or even in public spaces.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Vegetables, Fruit, Economics, Coronavirus/COVID,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Vegetables, Fruit, Food/Nutrition, GMO's, Antibiotics, Fertilizer,
Fuel it: The pros and cons of organic food
Organic food is food produced or farmed in ways that avoid the use of chemical fertilisers, antibiotics, hormones and GMO
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Cover Crops, Vegetables, Hobby Farming, Gardening, Sustainability, Urban Farming,
Cover Crops and Garlic: Blog 24 in a Gardening Series
Cover crops, also called green manure crops, are those planted for their effect on the soil and enhancement of subsequent crops rather than for direct use. There are a variety of types and species. Now is the time to sow many cover crops.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Sustainability, Trade (Commodities), Coronavirus/COVID, Ag Middle East,
Israel to export agricultural produce to UAE
Minister of Agriculture Alon Schuster said that "the agreement will move us forward toward a future of cooperation in agriculture, not only in knowledge and technology, but also in the direct trade of agricultural produce".
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10/29/2020 SOURCE: www.jpost.com
Israeli start-up makes vertical farms to grow crops in city parking lots
Vertical farms subvert the space limitations of cities by allowing for portable, shipping container-esque produce farms that can operate in any urban environment.
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10/27/2020 SOURCE: www.growingproduce.com
What's up, Doc? Hot Dogs Made From Carrots Have Arrived - Growing Produce
Alternative plant-based food product from Bolthouse Farms shows you can teach an old (hot) dog new tricks.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Fruit, Economics, Research, World Hunger, World Population, Ag Middle East,
Olive Production in Pakistan is the Next best Agricultural Solution
Olive production in Pakistan is the next best agricultural solution in order to support the cash-strapped economy of Pakistan. As per the report, Pakistan im
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