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TOPIC(S): Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: www.onmanorama.com

African swine flu reported Kannur; pigs to be culled

An area of one km around the pig farm, where the infection had been detected, was declared as an infected area and a radius of 10km as a disease.swine flu. kannur. swine flu in kerala. animal disease

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TOPIC(S): Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: abcnews.go.com

How a family's choice to donate a body for pig kidney research could help change transplants

A sister’s choice to donate her brother’s body for research is helping doctors learn how to one day use pig organs to save human lives

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TOPIC(S): Equine/Horse,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: www.irishexaminer.com

Horse industry must change to stop damaging the environment

Modern use and care of domestic and sport horses are largely at odds with the needs of nature, new research finds

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TOPIC(S): Equine/Horse,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: www.horsetalk.co.nz

"Triple-E" proposed as a new way forward for multi-faceted horse research - Horsetalk.co.nz

Researchers offer the Triple-E Model as a new way of looking at equine-related science.

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TOPIC(S): Coffee/Tea, Ag Africa,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: www.newvision.co.ug

Stakeholders want 20% profits on Africa's coffee ploughed back

The money can be invested in value addition and sustainability of coffee production, which would stimulate production while earning farmers a premium price for their coffee.

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TOPIC(S): Crop Consultant, Sustainability, Ag Africa,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: allafrica.com

Africa: Computer Science Can Help Farmers Explore Alternative Crops and Sustainable Farming Methods

Analysis - Humans have physically reconfigured half of the world's land to grow just eight staple crops: maize (corn), soy, wheat, rice, cassava, sorghum, sweet potato and potato. They account for the vast majority of calories that people around the world consume. As global population rises, there's pressure to expand production even further.

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TOPIC(S): Organic, Sustainability, GMO's, Ag Africa,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: www.modernghana.com

The GMO Debate: Organic Versus Conventional Agriculture in Africa

WHAT THE NUMBERS TELL US It is estimated that agriculture accounts for 80 percent of global deforestation.

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TOPIC(S): Ag United Kingdom, Carbon Farming,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: www.openaccessgovernment.org

AI helps cut carbon emissions for a greener future

AI is pivotal in climate action with £4M UK funding for innovative AI projects. AI helps cut carbon emissions in diverse sectors

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Carbon Farming,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: www.stltoday.com

Farm fields don't just feed us. They store carbon. But a big question is how much

Companies can make payments that support carbon storage in farms and, in theory, balance out their emissions elsewhere.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

08/21/2023 SOURCE: www.sciencedaily.com

Bee populations at risk of one-two punch from heat waves, pathogen infection

The historically high heat waves that gripped the southwest United States and southern Europe this summer are causing problems for more than just humans. Extreme heat waves affect pollinators and the pathogens that live on them, creating a mutual imbalance that could have major economic and public health consequences.

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