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Topics: Crawfish, Agriculture Global, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Research, Ag Asia / Pacific,

Fossils of 244 million-year-old extinct bony fish found in China

Three fossilized Peltoperleidus were found in China that date back 244 million years - deeming them the oldest to found. This means the fish lived 2 million years longer than believed.

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Horses used the Bering Strait Land Bridge to cross between continents

Horses were domesticated in Eurasia and brought to North America by Europeans in the 1500s, but a DNA analysis shows the horses had traces of those that once lived in North America.

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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Water, Sustainability, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Beef Cattle, Ag United Kingdom, seafood,

Seaweed farms off the Welsh coast could help tackle carbon emissions

Carbon Kapture , an environmental start-up, says it plans to establish eight initial kelp farms next February, to harvest late in 2021, with 50 more to follow in October.

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Scientists are ‘scent-training’ bees as if they’re search dogs

The Streetjournal Magazine is an online investigating media house that specializes on systematic, serious crimes, political corruption or corporate wrongdoing.

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08/30/2020 SOURCE: www.dailymail.co.uk

Britain under attack from killer Asian hornets and drunk German wasps

The German native insects have finished providing nectar for the queen, and so now jobless they are going out and getting drunk on fermented fruit which is making them more aggressive.

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Britain's farmers celebrate bumper crop of cherries

A decade after cherry orchards were almost wiped out in Britain, farmers are celebrating s...

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Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Ag Europe, Ag South America, Regenerative Agriculture,

Fishing the spectacular Patagonia rivers in the wilds of Argentina

The Daily Mail's Hugo Brown checked into World's End Lodge on Patagonia's Tierra del Fuego...

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Topics: Pesticides, Economics, Pest Control, Insects, Ag Africa, Ag South America, Coronavirus/COVID,

Locust swarm heads towards Brazil as the country battles coronavirus

A swarm of 40million locusts has been eating its way through Argentina for the last month,...

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Britain's farmers warn US trade deal could decimate 1bn egg industry

Farmers in America do not face the same regulatory costs as their British counterparts, pr...

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