John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Economics, Food/Nutrition, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,
Policy Inconsistencies And Poor Research Slow Young Farmers In Africa - Africa.com
It is not everyday that a young farmer registers success in his enterprise and vows this is what he will do for the rest of his life. Yet this is the story of Lihle Moyo, a 27-year-old farmer from Gwanda,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Jobs, Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Sustainability, Ag Tech, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,
Malawian Youth Wipe Away Unemployment Tears With Agribusiness - Africa.com
After getting tired of searching for employment for seven years, Feston Zale from Chileka area in Malawi’s Southern Region decided to venture into agribusiness.
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John LaRose Jr.
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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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Coffee/Tea, Jobs, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,
Sexist traditions hinder Tanzanian women from participating in coffee cultivation - Ventures Africa
This archaic tradition not only makes women vulnerable, it also decreases agricultural productivity, particularly in coffee farming.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, World Population, Tomato, Education,
For tomato genes, one plus one doesn’t always make two - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
Both people and tomatoes come in different shapes and sizes. That is because every individual has a unique set of genetic variations—mutations—that affect how genes act and function. Added together, millions of small genetic variations make it hard to predict how a particular mutation will impact any individual. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Professor and...
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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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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Ag India, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,
Why food, agriculture experts are not buying central govt’s formulae to enhance farmers’ income
Bharti Kisan Union (BKU) Ugrahan General Secretary Sukhdev Singh Kokrikalan said that the Government of India has assured World Trade Organisation (WTO) that it will decrease the number of farmers in the country, which means that “our government is toeing the line of the WTO and the World Bank policies”.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Education, Weather,
Current climate model simulations overestimate future sea level rise - Florida News Times
Credit: CC0 public domain The melting rate of the Antarctic ice sheet is mainly controlled by the rise in seawater temperature around Antarctica. Using the new high-resolution climate model simulation, scientists at Utrecht University have discovered a much slower rise in seawater temperature compared to current simulations with coarser resolution. As a result, the projected …
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Young Farmers, Research, Ag India, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, Education,
FMC India launches a multi-year Science Leaders Scholarship Program to promote agricultural research - India CSR Network
FMC hosts a state-of-the-art discovery chemistry centre in Hyderabad, engaged in new molecule discovery for India and the world, as well as an R&D facility in Gujarat that does discovery biology work, including testing of molecules on target pests.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Coffee/Tea, Jobs, Agriculture Global, World Hunger, World Population,
Aequitas - The Real Specialty Coffee
Saying that women work hard may sound like an unnecessary statement. They are majority in some professions, but do not occupy many spaces of power. The coffee industry, as well as everywhere else, has diverse voices and feminine work that are worthy of visibility. In March, The International Women
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