05/09/2021 SOURCE: www.nwaonline.com
Families worried about having enough food during the covid-19 pandemic are at three times the risk of experiencing anxiety or depression as those that have lost jobs, according to research by three Arkansas agricultural economists.
Experts: Hunger inflames anxiety
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, World Hunger, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,
Chemistry of Food Additives and Preservatives
The practice of preserving foods and improving their properties has been known for millennia.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, GMO's, Research, Food Security/Shortage,
JIC-CIMMYT collaboration aims to find solutions for the world's wheat farmers and consumers
The John Innes Centre (JIC, UK) and the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center (CIMMYT) -- two world class wheat research institutes -- have announced a strategic collaboration for joint research, knowledge sharing, and communications to further the global effort to develop the future of wheat.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Education U.S. West, Water, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Recycling, Research, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, Regenerative Agriculture, Food Security/Shortage,
Cleaner water through corn
Activated carbon made from corn stover filters 98% of a pollutant from water
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, World Hunger, Coronavirus/COVID, Consumer/Retail, Food Security/Shortage,
Kansas City's Green Acres Fish Farm Offers Hope And Healthy Food To Families In Need
As more Americans go without enough food during the coronavirus pandemic, one East Community nonprofit is trying to fill a gap in the city's urban core. It's the brainchild of the late local lawmaker Carol Coe.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Ag Africa, Education, Food Security/Shortage,
Can the Pfumvudza conservation agriculture programme deliver food security in Zimbabwe? - Zimbabwe Situation
It looks like it’s going to be a good harvest this year in Zimbabwe. Early crop assessments suggest that there will be a bumper crop of maize
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,
Differences in National Food Security Best Explained by Household…
One of the most comprehensive statistical analyses of drivers of food insecurity across 65 countries has concluded that household income consistently explains more discrepancy in food security than…
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Topics: Research, Ag India, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population, Education, Food Security/Shortage,
Punjab Agricultural University develops new high yield ‘Punjab Basmati 7’
The variety has been developed by involving the strongly scented traditional varieties ‘Basmati 386’ and ‘Pusa Basmati 1121’, said PAU.
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Topics: Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Food/Nutrition, Potatoes, Food Security/Shortage,
How the Potato Changed the World
Brought to Europe from the New World by Spanish explorers, the lowly potato gave rise to modern industrial agriculture
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Water, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,
Food sustainability? Why are we looking for another way
The global food production industry is responsible for up to 30% of total ghg emissions. Today the world is facing the biggest food system failures that we have ever had.
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