John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,
Fresh kick-off for agri-food systems transformation
25 November, 2020/Rome - Global leaders called today for an urgent action to transform agri-food systems to make them more sustainable and resilient
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Forestry, Fruit, Food/Nutrition, Ag Europe, Ag Global Specialty Food, World Population,
New apple variety discovered by Wiltshire jogger
Experts have confirmed the apple found by Archie Thomas has never been seen before.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Pesticides, Organic, Water, Fruit, Fertilizer, Ag Asia / Pacific, World Population, Weather,
Cyprus olive farmer vows change to face climate challenge
Standing in her olive grove in Cyprus, Elena Sampson sighs at the sight of hundreds of barren trees and vows to tackle climate change after ...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Water, Sustainability, Hydroponics , Ag India, World Hunger, World Population,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
1% of Farms Operate 70% of World's Farmland - Slashdot
One percent of the world's farms operate 70% of crop fields, ranches and orchards, according to a report that highlights the impact of land inequality on the climate and nature crises. The Guardian reports: Since the 1980s, researchers found control over the land has become far more concentrated bo...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag India, World Hunger, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
Sustainable Measures Help Farmers Script a Positive Story Amid COVID-19 Uncertainty
As India continues to grapple with the COVID-19 pandemic and a growing number of deaths, farmers here have been fighting a battle of their own against volatile pricing, uncertain demand and lack of ac
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Water, Sustainability, Research, Ag Innovation, World Population, Education,
Worm-like, soil-swimming robots to measure crop underworld | Cornell Chronicle
A Cornell project funded by two separate three-year grants will develop worm-like, soil-swimming robots to sense and record soil properties, water, the soil microbiome and how roots grow.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Fishing (Commercial), World Hunger, World Population, Education,
Community conservation reserves protect fish diversity in tropical rivers | Cornell Chronicle
A collaboration between researchers from Cornell and the University of Wisconsin-Madison has found that small, community-based reserves in Thailand’s Salween River Basin are serving as critical refuges for fish diversity in a region whose subsistence fisheries have suffered from decades of overharvesting.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Drones UAV, Ag India, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population,
Drone-a-thon 2020: How ‘Made in India’ drones could help revolutionise agriculture, health sector
Drones can be used as a crucial tool to benefit law enforcement in the future and there have been few examples already where the technology has been used to spot the offenders
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Beekeeping, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Pollinators,
Etruscans Transported Bees by Boat to Reach the Best Flowers!
The discovery of an ancient Etruscan honey harvesting workshop at Focello in Italy, and the analysis of charred remains unearthed at the site, has let archaeologists to propose a remarkable
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