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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Fertilizer, Ag Australia/NZ, Commodity/Trade Groups,

Producers call for more home-grown fert

Australian farmers are hoping for access to more locally produced fertiliser, saying a domestic industry could cut costs and risks.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Rice, Crawfish, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Research,

How to start Fish based Integrated farming

POLYCULTURE FARMING BASED ON FISH

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Poultry, Sustainability, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Research, Animal Health,

15 management tips for better poultry performance

Poultry farm management

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Coffee/Tea, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research,

Coffee as we know it is in danger. Can we breed a better cup?

Farmers in the Bean Belt perilously depend on just two species. New breeding — and traditional growing practices — could fix that.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Dairy, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Government / Policies, Ag Australia/NZ,

Dairy productivity priority for Thompson

Farmer groups should set productivity as the industry priority and push to be more involved in Dairy Australia's planning, while also striving for a new level of transparency and integrity in advocacy.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture Global, Research,

Student’s research makes soybeans easier for animals to digest

In a small town in rural Colombia, Diana Escamilla Sanchez’s grandfather raised coffee, oranges, plantains, bananas and corn. Her childhood on the farm made Escamilla aware of the difficulties small farmers faced in Colombia when marketing their goods.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Research, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Weather,

Floating Wind Farms Are About to Transform the Oceans

One way or another, life just off the coast of California is about to change....

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Research, Ag Innovation, Weather,

Using machine learning to predict a ground frost

Machine learning can be used to forecast when a geographical region might have a ground frost, according to new work published in the International Journal of Reasoning-based Intelligent Systems. Weather ...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Corn/Maize, Pesticides, Education U.S. MidWest, Beekeeping, Fruit, Research, Pollinators,

As-needed pesticide use brings wild bees, increases watermelon yield without reducing corn profits

Many farmers rent bee hives to pollinate crops, but they could tap into the free labor of wild bees by adopting an as-needed approach to pesticides, a new proof-of-concept study shows. A multiyear study of commercial-scale fields in the Midwest found this approach led to a 95% reduction in pesticid

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Rice, Crop Consultant, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Sustainability, Research,

Comparing photosynthetic differences between wild and domesticated rice

Millions of people in Asia are dependent on rice as a food source. Believed to have been domesticated as early as 6000 BCE, rice is an important source of calories globally. In a new study from the RIPE ...

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