John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Education U.S. West, Conservation/Tillage, Economics,
Study seeks to increase adoption of soil conservation practices
Farmers who make soil health a priority are more likely to rotate three or more crops and to graze livestock on cropland, according to a survey of producers in South Dakota, North Dakota and Nebraska.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Research, Climate Change,
Diversifying crop rotations improves environmental outcomes while keeping farms profitable
Diversifying crop rotations can reduce negative environmental and health impacts and maintain profitability.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Education U.S. MidWest, Genes /Genetics, Biotech,
FREE educational sessions: The best thing to come from Covid 19
CRISPRcon 2020 – Virtual – September-October 2020
The mission of CRISPRcon is to bring together diverse voices to discuss the future of CRISPR across all applications.
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09/03/2020 SOURCE: kticradio.com
MANHATTAN, Kan. – A leading organization for ranking America’s best colleges and universities has named the Kansas State University College of Agriculture in the top 10 of the United States’ best 140 agricultural schools. Niche.com released its rankings in late August, taking into account volumes of data provided through the U.S. Department of Education, the National Science Foundation [...]
K-State College of Agriculture Remains on U.S. Top 10 list
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09/01/2020 SOURCE: www.croplife.com
The University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources (IANR) is composed of the College of Agricultural Sciences and Natural Resources
University of Nebraska Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Weeds, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Population,
Genomes published for major agricultural weeds
URBANA, Ill. – Representing some of the most troublesome agricultural weeds, waterhemp, smooth pigweed, and Palmer amaranth impact crop production systems across the U.S. and elsewhere with ripple effects felt by economies worldwide. In a landmark study, scientists have published the most comprehensive genome information to date for all three species, marking a new era of scientific discovery toward potential solutions.
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08/22/2020 SOURCE: www.enn.com
A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action.
Environmental News Network - Cover Crop Mixtures Must Be 'Farm-Tuned' To Provide Maximum Ecosystem Services
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08/21/2020 SOURCE: krvn.com
MANHATTAN, Kan. — The beef cattle industry has already experienced three big “shocks” this year and the effects are ongoing, but have been blunted to some extent, according to a Kansas State University agricultural economist. The first jolt came in mid-March when the COVID-19 pandemic sparked stay-at-home orders in most states. “That had big implications [...]
Economist reviews shock to beef industry
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08/21/2020 SOURCE: civileats.com
Opinion Piece
A pioneering approach to raising livestock and growing crops on the same land could diversify farm country, bring more income to farmers, and feed the communities where food is grown.
Op-ed: A New Row-Cropping System in Iowa Offers Some Reasons for Optimism | Civil Eats
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