John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Drones UAV, Sustainability, Research, Education,
Secondary Agriculture: Farm Universities to Set up a Team of Scientists to Develop Protocols for Drone Usage
As Drone technology is booming in Agriculture Sector with its added advantages to effective practices and less labor. Farm Universities are now planning to set up a Team of scientists to develop protocols for Drone Use.
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02/25/2022 SOURCE: www.forbes.com
MacKenzie Scott Pledges $50 Million To 4-H Youth Programs
Scott—whose net worth is nearly $45 billion—continues to give away her fortune faster than anyone else in history.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soybeans, Education,
Soybean grower honors NDSU plant breeder with endowed professor position
Soybean grower Joel Thorsrud and plant breeder Ted Helms were honored Monday, Feb. 21, at the Northern Corn and Soybean at the Fargodome with the announcement of the Ted Helms Endowed Professorship.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, FFA/4-H, Sustainability, Education,
National FFA Week: A Celebration of Young Farmers | AgAmerica
Read the inspiring story of an FFA advisor and ag teacher and learn how FFA is cultivating the next generation of American farmers.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Research, Education, Food Security/Shortage,
Answering Agriculture’s Critics
We had our work cut out for us with a recent New York Times opinion video. It was so disappointing to see a respected media outlet present a distorted picture of agriculture without so much as acknowledging that farmers play an essential role in stocking America’s pantries.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Education, Animal Health,
Virtual tours make pig farming more transparent
2.02.2022 - University of Göttingen researchers investigate use of virtual reality glasses and tablet screens Many people would like to see better animal welfare and transparency in livestock farming. In recent years, agriculture has increasingly tried to be more open, for example through farm tours.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education,
7 Myths About Modern Agriculture and Precision Farming - PensacolaVoice Magazine 2022
Agriculture is one of the oldest practices of humankind that has fed civilizations and prevented us from starving. Like all other practices, it has evolved and become more efficient, feeding many more people. With the advent of the industrial revolution, we saw an exponential increase in business processes taking place Read More
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Peanuts, Research, Ag Global Specialty Food, Genes /Genetics, Education,
Peanut studies reveal surprising truths about RNA and open door to better understanding epigenetic mechanisms
Plants encounter microbes all the time, in the air, water, and soil. Some cause disease, others are neutral, but a few microbes promote plant health
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Research, Ag Europe, Education, Weather,
Drought makes heatwaves hotter, but less deadly
During heatwaves, there is no rain and the soil dries out. This further enhances the rising of heatwave temperatures. But remarkably, desiccated soils also have an advantage: they reduce air humidity and make a heatwave less deadly to humans.
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