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TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,

05/10/2023 SOURCE: buffaloreflex.com

Skyline FFA excels at state convention - Buffalo Reflex

The Skyline FFA chapter recently competed at the Missouri State FFA Convention. The convention was held in Columbia from April 20-21, and Skyline competed against FFA members from across the state to showcase their skills and knowledge in various agricultural competitions. Skyline FFA was represented by 14 students from four different CDE and LDE teams plus two delegates.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Agriculture US, USDA, Government / Policies,

12/27/2022 SOURCE: www.agfax.com

NCC Lauds Appropriations, Agriculture Leaders for Cotton Assistance on Omnibus Bill

The National Cotton Council (NCC) applauds House and Senate appropriations and agriculture committees’ leaders for seeing that essential assistance for the U.S. cotton industry was included in the FY23 omnibus spending package.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Sustainability,

Vermont Farm Immersion Program hopes to grow new crop of farmers

The Vermont Farm Immersion Program is for adults who want to learn more about running a farm, or just how to grow food in their own backyard.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Equipment/Machinery, AgriBusiness,

The 1-2-3s of Lubricants for Agricultural Equipment

Every farm needs diesel engine oils, tractor hydraulic fluids and greases to run smooth. E...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Ryegrass, Consumer/Retail,

05/13/2022 SOURCE: www.fox10phoenix.com

Country Crock makes 'buttery smooth' whiskey to highlight sustainable farming practice

Country Crock is going boozy. Cover Crop Whiskey was developed to raise awareness for sustainable farming and to help ensure healthy soil in the future.

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John LaRose Jr.
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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.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Crop Diseases, Research, Plant Breeding,

Bacteria enters through natural openings at edges of corn leaves to cause Goss's wilt- TechCodex

Bacterial colonization and movement. Credit: Alexander Mullens and Tiffany M. Jamann Goss’s bacterial wilt and leaf blight is one of the most damaging diseases affecting corn. The most effective way to control this disease is to plant corn varieties that are resistant to the disease. In other words, growers avoid the disease by growing certain […]

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Economics, Beef Cattle, Research, World Population,

Validation of asset based lending by grazing cattle using AI- TechCodex

Credit: Research Center for the Earth Inclusive Sensing Empathizing with Silent Voices A joint project team in Japan have started field testing for Asset-Based Lending (ABL) applicability at Kuroshima Sakura Farm in Kuroshima island, Okinawa prefecture, which is known for the world-famous “Wagyu” cattle industry. The ABL approach employs cattle behavior monitoring system “PETER” developed by the […]

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Organic, Vegetables, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, Regenerative Agriculture,

History of the spread of pepper (C. annuum) is an early example of global trade- TechCodex

The researchers conducted a huge genomic scan of over ten thousand pepper (Capsicum spp.) samples from worldwide genebanks and used the data to investigate the history of this iconic staple. Credit: Ilan Paran Genebanks collect vast collections of plants and detailed passport information, with the aim of preserving genetic diversity for conservation and breeding. Genetic […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Coffee/Tea, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Fertilizer, Ag Global Specialty Food, Trade (Commodities),

Limestone improves coffee yield and profitability- TechCodex

by American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The perfect cup of morning coffee. Before you even purchase the beans at the store, many things must go right before that great-tasting coffee can be poured into your favorite mug. It starts […]

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