Conservation/Tillage
TOPIC(S): Forestry, Conservation/Tillage, Climate Change,

11/05/2020 SOURCE: bioengineer.org

The biggest trees capture the most carbon: Large trees dominate carbon storage in forests

Large-diameter trees make up 3% of total stems, but account for 42% of total carbon storage in Pacific Northwest forest

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Conservation/Tillage, Water, Pest Control, Sustainability, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Research, World Population,

Death from below: the first video of a parasitic wasp attacking caterpillar underwater - Unfold Times

Advertisement The newly described microgastrine parasitoid wasp Microgaster godzilla (feminine holotype). Credit score: Jose Fernandez-Triana A only a few species of parasitoid wasps could be thought of aquatic. Lower than 0.1% of the species we all know right this moment have been discovered to enter the water, whereas looking for potential hosts or dwelling as …

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TOPIC(S): Conservation/Tillage, Beef Cattle, Ranching,

11/02/2020 SOURCE: www.civilbeat.org

Kauai Bets Big With CARES Money To Boost Local Beef Industry

The federal dollars will be used to make cattle ranching more viable as a business.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Crop Consultant, Education U.S. MidWest, Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability,

Planting Fall Cover Crops - WOWO 1190 AM | 107.5 FM

Sarah Noggle, Rachel Cochran Ohio State University Extension We are now approaching the time of year to think about planting fall cover crops. Cover crops can serve many purposes, ranging from erosion control to nutrient sequestration. Depending on the type and species of cover crop, benefits range from providing a Nitrogen source, scavenging nutrients to […]

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Dairy, Agriculture US, Education U.S. West, Poultry, Conservation/Tillage, Water, USDA, Government / Policies, Coronavirus/COVID,

Agribusiness Industry Focus: Both Sides Of The Coin

COVID-19 caused disruptions to the agribusiness and food processing supply chain, but these locations have what it takes to bring goods from farm to market.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Dairy, Cover Crops, Conservation/Tillage, Economics, Research,

Cover crops do double duty - Country Folks

by Sally Colby Ben and Sharon Peckman are experienced farmers, successfully operating their Franklin County, PA, […]

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage,

Congrats Nancy Kavazanjian

Wisconsin farmer wins 2020 Conservation Legacy Award

Nancy Kavazanjian works to implement innovative technologies and farming methods that protect farmland.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Conservation/Tillage, Ag Tech, Ag Startups & Financing, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

10/26/2020 SOURCE: www.fastcompany.com

These biological batteries generate renewable energy from the ground

Bioo uses microorganisms in the soil to power lights—and maybe one day, your whole house.

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