John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Rice, Precision AG , Vegetables, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Research, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, World Population, Weather,
Boosting Plant Health Using Gene Editing
With a rapidly growing world population, food science has turned to molecular techniques to address the environmental challenges of food security.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, GMO's, Genes /Genetics, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population,
Researchers discover new approach to reform plant breeding and genetics
The research was conducted at the Department of Food Science at the University of Copenhagen (UCPH FOOD) with professor emeritus Lars Munck as coordinator and builds on earlier work since 1963 at Svaloef Plant Breeding Institute and the Carlsberg Laboratory.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Precision AG , Commodities, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Sugar Beets, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Education,
“Dominating” fungus could provide solution to producing more biofuels and valuable chemicals
The discovery of a novel enzyme that releases a valuable chemical from agricultural waste could provide an important breakthrough in the upscaling of renewable fuels and chemicals, a new study shows.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Weeds, Agriculture US, Jobs, Agriculture Global, Conservation/Tillage, Economics, Drones UAV, Crop Diseases, Ag Innovation,
Farming Robot Kills 100,000 Weeds per Hour With Lasers
Carbon Robotics’ Autonomous Weeder is a smart farming robot that identifies weeds and then kills them using high-power lasers.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Regenerative Agriculture, Ag Middle East,
UN: Morocco, Israel Discuss Food Security and Sustainable Agriculture
Morocco’s Representative to the UN and Israel’s Ambassador spoke together at a UN conference on food security and innovative agriculture.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Dairy, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Research,
Marin Voice: Point Reyes dairy stewardship protects agricultural heritage
The Point Reyes National Seashore is a rare example of ranchers and government working together to protect the land and continue to produce high-quality food. The California Coastal Commission will…
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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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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Young Farmers,
Interesting article on developing needed skills for the future of farming
What Will Be the Capabilities and Skills Needed to Manage the Farm of the Future?
A recent farmdoc daily article discussed a number of automation and precision agriculture technologies that will be increasingly used in production agriculture. The adoption and use of these technologies will require additional expertise and skills of managers and the workforce…
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Economics, World Hunger, Regenerative Agriculture,
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