09/24/2020 SOURCE: ianrnews.unl.edu
Range cattle spend most of their time grazing, ruminating, resting and watering.
Husker researchers linking cattle behavior to efficient beef production
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Topics: Sustainability, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population, Education,
Design for a Space Habitat With Artificial Gravity That Could Be Grown Larger Over Time to Fit More People - Universe Today
There are two main approaches that humanity can take to living in space. The one more commonly portrayed is of us colonizing other celestial bodies such as the Moon and Mars. That approach comes with some major disadvantages, including dealing with toxic soils, clingy dust, and gravity wells. The alternative is to build our own … Continue reading "Design for a Space Habitat With Artificial Gravity That Could Be Grown Larger Over Time to Fit More People"
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Topics: Soil Health, Research, Climate Change, World Population, Education, Weather,
New soil models may ease atmospheric CO2, climate change | Cornell Chronicle
In Nature Geoscience, Cornell’s Johannes Lehmann says that scientists should develop new models that accurately reflect soil carbon-storage processes to draw down atmospheric carbon dioxide.
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Topics: Soil Health, Organic, Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture, Education,
Desert greenhouses offer growth opportunities | News Break
King Abdullah University of Science & Technology (KAUST) Emerging technologies can be harnessed to use the strengths of hot, humid coastal deserts of the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region to grow food and other crops. KAUST researchers are calling for a new generation of vast greenhouse complexes, supported...
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Topics: Coffee/Tea, Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, Education,
Nine myths about Indonesian specialty coffee farmers and development
Interventions with good intentions aren't always fruitful.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Education U.S. SouthEast, Research, Sweet Corn, World Hunger, World Population, Education,
How a kernel of corn may yield answers into some cancers
A gene controlling cell identity in corn kernels is the same one that controls progression to specific cancers in humans. Here's why.
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Topics: Cotton, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Economics, Research, Education,
Cotton farmers profit from simple steps to help pollinators
Bees and other pollinating insects are under stress worldwide. Research in South Texas shows that simple steps like planting wildflowers near fields can help pollinators and boost farmers' profits.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, World Hunger, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, AI/Artificial Intelligence, Education,
The fourth agricultural revolution is coming – but who will really benefit?
AI, robots and other technologies could transform farming – for worse as well as for better.
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09/14/2020 SOURCE: www.farmersreviewafrica.com
By; Levi Letsoko The South African agribusiness pool is filled with ample opportunities. Despite the various challenges facing the regional sectors, there seems to be a silver-lining for farmers who are directly investing in their own personal development as business leaders. Eastern Cape farmer and co-founder of CI Project Agricultural Co-operative (CIPACO) Andisiwe Mpumlwana is […]
Education is key to improving the African agribusiness - Farmers Review Africa
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