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TOPIC(S): Poultry, Ag Africa,

10/05/2023 SOURCE: www.cbsnews.com

South Africa bird flu outbreaks see 7.5 million chickens culled, causing poultry and egg shortages

The slaughter of millions of chickens to curb 2 separate bird flu outbreaks in South Africa has led to egg and poultry "supply constraints."

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

10/05/2023 SOURCE: www.openaccessgovernment.org

Farmers seek tech alternatives as bee pollinators decline

Farmers are turning to technology-driven solutions as bee populations face challenges in pollinating crops

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

10/05/2023 SOURCE: www.latimes.com

UC Irvine researchers study bumblebee gut microbes to help save the bees

UCI assistant professor of ecology and evolutionary biology Tobin Hammer and his team of researchers are studying how certain pathogens affect bumblebees through their gut.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

10/05/2023 SOURCE: www.dailymail.co.uk

Woman lets hundreds of bees sting her to cure her Lyme disease

Prezleigh Colburn, 29, of California, claims she is in remission from chronic Lyme disease after purposing getting stung by bees thousands of times over the last two and a half years.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

10/05/2023 SOURCE: www.discovermagazine.com

Why Are Certain People Allergic to Bee Stings?

For most of us, bee stings are an annoying outdoor nuisance, but for others they can trigger a life-threatening allergic reaction. Here's what experts say about their causes, symptoms and treatments.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

10/05/2023 SOURCE: news.yahoo.com

Organ Mountain FFA students show off club achievement

Organ Mountain High School FFA students won a national award for their efforts in the community. Learn how they did it.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

10/05/2023 SOURCE: thesouthern.com

SIU's 2023 FFA Career Day organizers expecting 300 plus students

This year’s FFA Career Day will feature presentations by faculty from SIU’s Center for Fisheries, Aquaculture, and Aquatic Sciences and the university’s Cooperative Wildlife Research Laboratory.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

10/05/2023 SOURCE: www.qvpr.com

Quincy FFA brings home 1st- and 5th-place banners

The fall Career Development Event season kicked off with the District IX Range CDE on Sept. 27.

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Topics: Corn/Maize, Food/Nutrition,

From Hooch To Haute Cuisine: A Nearly Extinct Bootlegger's Corn Gets A Second Shot

Jimmy Red — the heirloom bootleg "whiskey" corn — was almost lost forever, until someone revived it. Now it's thriving and the darling of Southern chefs and distillers.

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Topics: AgriBusiness,

Novak out the door at CropLife America

CropLife America has decided to part ways with President and CEO Chris Novak, who has headed the pesticide industry organization since August 2018.

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