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TOPIC(S): Irrigation, Water, Alfalfa/Hay,

07/18/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

Arizona continues to allow a company to pump enough water to support a city of 50,000 to grow crops for Saudi Arabia's cows while some state residents have had their water supply cut off

In 2022, Fondomonte, a Saudi-owned company, pumped enough water to cover 12,500 football fields with a foot of water, The Washington Post reported.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

07/18/2023 SOURCE: news.yahoo.com

Beekeeping is having a surprising effect on the world’s snow leopard population: ‘It is crucial to reduce competition’

The program's future objectives aim to help the local community and will also benefit the snow leopards.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

07/18/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

Lockhart teenage beekeeper earns $11,000 grant

Dressed in head to toe in hot pink, one teenager has created her own beekeeping business in Lockhart.

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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability,

07/18/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

Project reveals extent of pesticide residues in ecosystems and humans across Europe and Argentina

In the past 70 years, thousands of pesticides have been applied worldwide to increase agricultural production. The intensification of agriculture has led to higher yields, but what are the side effects? ...

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

07/18/2023 SOURCE: www.smithsonianmag.com

Scientists Crack the Mathematical Mystery of Stingless Bees' Spiral Honeycombs

The waxy architectural wonders seem to grow like crystals...

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TOPIC(S): GMO's, Ag South America,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: www.wgem.com

Effects of Mexico GMO corn ban on Tri-State farming

Mexico wants to return to its corny roots. However, that’s created conflicts with the United States and Canada over corn imports.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Commodities, Trade (Commodities),

07/17/2023 SOURCE: madison.com

Some corn crops 'worst in 40 years'

A wet spring delayed John Lutz from planting his first crop of sweet corn. A lack of rain convinced him not to plant a second crop in June.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Dairy,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: www.farmanddairy.com

Scouting for corn silage and foliar disease - Farm and Dairy

Scouting each cornfield as it begins to tassel and assessing weather conditions is an important part of making fungicide decisions on your farm.

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TOPIC(S): Ag Africa,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: www.world-grain.com

Zambia corn production to surge

Increase in planted area to boost harvest by 23%.

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TOPIC(S): Economics, USDA, Climate Change,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

U.S. Department of Agriculture to invest $300 million in monitoring agricultural emissions

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Wednesday that his department will invest $300 million to improve the measurement and reporting of planet-warming emissions by the country's agriculture and forestry sectors. The investment — which comes from the Inflation Reduction Act, the U.S.'s climate law — will create a research network to monitor carbon levels in soil, which is crucial for understanding how much of the greenhouse gas is stored...

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