TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Hobby Farming, Vertical Farming, Consumer/Retail,

08/10/2021 SOURCE: www.google.com

How to Make a Neighborhood Farm for an Entire Metropolis

A program being started in Atlanta helps midsize farmers buy their own land while providing much-needed fresh food to urban consumers.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, GMO's, Ag Tech, Consumer/Retail,

An article I missed late last month.

Learning to Love G.M.O.s

Overblown fears have turned the public against genetically modified food. But the potential benefits have never been greater.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Economics, Pest Control, Sustainability, Insects, Trade (Commodities), World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,

Intruder Pests May Drain Trillions From Africa’s Economies, Study Finds

Invasive species could cost the agricultural sector more than $3.5 trillion across the continent, a new study estimated.

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Vegetables, Vegan, Plant-Based/Animal Free, Brazil,

12/26/2020 SOURCE: www.nytimes.com

Brazil Is Famous for Its Meat. But Vegetarianism Is Soaring.

The number of vegetarians in Brazil doubled over a six-year period, which has given rise to a booming plant-based industry that is seeking to turn meatpacking plants obsolete.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA,

11/29/2020 SOURCE: www.google.com

A Fight Over Agriculture Secretary Could Decide the Direction of Hunger Policy

The delicate proxy clash has pitted Democrats eager to emphasize issues like hunger and nutrition against traditionalists who believe the department should represent rural America.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA,

10/13/2020 SOURCE: www.nytimes.com

Trump Funnels Record Subsidies to Farmers Ahead of Election Day

Despite an extraordinary government bailout, America’s agriculture sector remains under severe economic pressure.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, Environment, Climate Change,

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020...

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Topics: Ag Africa, Coronavirus/COVID,

Tanzanias President Says Country Is Virus Free. Others Warn of Disaster

Tanzania hasnât reported a single coronavirus case in three months, even as the Afric...

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture,

The Pollinators Review: Fight of the Honeybee

Colorful close-ups of thriving bees and interviews with experts show the trials that the b...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Coronavirus/COVID,

Meat Plant Closures Mean Pigs Are Gassed or Shot Instead

Coronavirus outbreaks at meatpacking plants have created a backlog of animals ready for sl...

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.

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How to Make a Neighborhood Farm for an Entire Metropolis

Learning to Love G.M.O.s

Intruder Pests May Drain Trillions From Africa’s Economies, Study Finds

Brazil Is Famous for Its Meat. But Vegetarianism Is Soaring.

A Fight Over Agriculture Secretary Could Decide the Direction of Hunger Policy

Trump Funnels Record Subsidies to Farmers Ahead of Election Day

Tanzanias President Says Country Is Virus Free. Others Warn of Disaster

The Pollinators Review: Fight of the Honeybee

Meat Plant Closures Mean Pigs Are Gassed or Shot Instead

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