John LaRose Jr.
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.
Topics: Dairy, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Government / Policies, Ag Australia/NZ,
Dairy productivity priority for Thompson
Farmer groups should set productivity as the industry priority and push to be more involved in Dairy Australia's planning, while also striving for a new level of transparency and integrity in advocacy.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
How India's 2070 net-zero ambitions will boost green energy sector in the country
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi unveiled the country's carbon neutrality plans at Cop26 in Glasgow last week
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Middle East,
Jordan Valley farmers say their profits plummet in face of rising production costs
AMMAN — Farmers have been significantly hit with production cost increases, according to a stakeholder.“Most farmers in the Jordan Valley are turning towards low-cost agribusiness such as growing potatoes, onions, garlic and carrots,” Nawash Al Yazjeen, a farmer from the Jordan Valley, told The Jordan Times over the phone on Thursday. He added that labour, transport and the operational costs of farming are very high, noting that few farmers nowadays are making any profit and most farmers are in debt.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Research, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Weather,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Ag Podcast US, Economics, Beef Cattle, World Hunger,
Nebraska ranchers have a plan to contend with Big Beef and restore local economy
Ranchers in Nebraska are rebelling against the “Big Four” meat companies by planning their own beef processing plant. They’re seeking a transformation for themselves, the industry and western Nebraska.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Crop Consultant, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Sustainability, Research,
Comparing photosynthetic differences between wild and domesticated rice
Millions of people in Asia are dependent on rice as a food source. Believed to have been domesticated as early as 6000 BCE, rice is an important source of calories globally. In a new study from the RIPE ...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Hemp, Government / Policies,
Report: Cannabis is Michigan's third most valuable crop
MICHIGAN (WPBN/WGTU) -- A report looking at cannabis crop data, insights and projections across the 11 states found that cannabis has become Michigan’s third most valuable crop, ahead of traditional crops like hay and apples. The report by the company Leafly found Michigan generated 189 metric tons of cannabis, with a value of $736 million in 2021.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag India, World Hunger,
India's record rice crop brings problem of plenty for farmers juggling protest
The sit-in against controversial agriculture reforms is taking place in the capital, miles away from the five acres (2 hectares) of lush green rice paddies tended by Sukrampal Beniwal in his village of Munak, in the northern state of Haryana.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Weather,
Slow and Steady Wilting Makes for Better Beans… Soybeans That Is | Institute News
Tennessee Researchers Complete Study Evaluating Plant Water Usage
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