John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Research, World Hunger, World Population, Ag Middle East, Education,
Farmers urged to take help from agricultural research
LALAMUSA: Director Agriculture Extension Gujranwala Division Javed Iqbal Wednesday urged farmers to take help from modern agricultural research to increase agricultural production.He visited Gujrat...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag Africa, World Population,
Factbox: China's agricultural progress in 2020
An unmanned harvester works in paddy fields in Hongwei farm, northeast China Heilongjiang Province, Oct. 15, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)The following facts and
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Rice, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Sweet Corn, World Population,
Biosecurity boost to stop top threat khapra beetle
The khapra beetle is one of the nation's most dangerous biosecurity threats.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Beekeeping, Economics, Research, World Population, Pollinators,
Variety: the spice of life for bumblebees
The research team led by the University of Göttingen is analyzing the foraging behavior of bees using pollen DNA The yield and quality of many crops benefit from pollination, but it is not just hon…
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Isaac L
Topics: Corn/Maize, Education U.S. NorthEast, Food/Nutrition, Sweet Corn, World Hunger, World Population,
Cash in on the health benefits of corn
Many of us have great summer memories surrounding sweet corn. In the Midwest, when sweet corn is ready, our meals take on a different look as ears of corn make their way to our plates. But there’s more to corn than just the version on the cob.
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Isaac L
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Lamb/Sheep, Goats, Research, World Population,
Reducing transmission risk of livestock disease | Penn State University
According to a new study, the risk of transmitting the livestock virus PPRV, which threatens 80% of the world’s sheep and goats, increases with certain husbandry practices, including attendance at seasonal grazing camps and the introduction of sheep and goats to the herd.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Beekeeping, Food/Nutrition, Ag Global Specialty Food, World Population, Pollinators,
New nectar: could artificial pollen make life sweeter for bees?
In winter, starved of pollen and lacking natural forage, honeybee colonies can easily falter. But nutritious substitutes may be the answer
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Vegetables, Economics, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
Farmers turning out to be among pandemic heroes - FarmKenya Initiative
The country is currently food sufficient, according to the Ministry of Agriculture
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Dairy, Cheese, Food/Nutrition, Research, World Population, Ag Australia/NZ,
Dairy and low-fat diet can reduce bowel cancer risk says Otago uni study - NZ Herald
A reduced risk of bowel cancer was also found with a history of vigorous exercise.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Sustainability, World Population, Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID,
Covid 19 coronavirus: How Kiwi farmers kept agriculture strong through the pandemic - NZ Herald
Study finds Kiwi ingenuity and a drive to "make it work" have been pivotal.
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