10/29/2020 SOURCE: www.minnpost.com
One cannot help but draw a connection between the underutilization of regenerative practices and the high number of big agricultural companies headquartered in the state.
Regenerative farming: Why isn’t it more prevalent in Minnesota? | MinnPost
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Precision AG , Oats, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population,
BDA finances 500 agricultural projects
Luanda - The Development Bank of Angola (BDA) has financed, since its creation 14 years ago, more than 500 projects in the agricultural sector in different regions of the country, said the CEO, Henda Inglês, who did not disclose the values.
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10/28/2020 SOURCE: inthefurrow.com
Soil sampling provides growers with a representative sample of the fertility within their field and the data collected helps them make smarter decisions. #Agriculture #SoilSampling #Blog
The Importance of Soil Sampling for Increased Yield - In the Furrow Blog
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Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Research, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population, Education,
Simple Seed Coating with Peptides Leads to Big Plant Growth Improvement
Researchers at Noble are exploring the potential for native small peptides to be applied as seed coatings to enhance plant growth and return carbon back to the soil.
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10/24/2020 SOURCE: www.newsbreak.com
The University of Missouri Extension is looking for farmers to participate in cover crop trials as part of the “MU Certified” Strip Trial Program. MU Extension nutrient management specialist John Lory, who leads the program, said this year’s farmer panel approved trials focused on improving the management of cover crops, particularly ahead of corn. “The farmer panel has encouraged us to work with farmers who have success with cover crops so we can learn and document what works,” Lory said.
Managing cover crops before corn focus of MU Strip Trial Program | News Break
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10/21/2020 SOURCE: www.wattagnet.com
One of the aspects of poultry welfare is whether birds can perform their natural behaviors -- like pecking the ground -- that although it gives us a check mark as thinking beings, I do not know if it helps the birds from a productive point of view.
Chickens love insects
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Poultry, Sustainability, Ag Global Specialty Food, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
5 poultry innovations ready to change the industry in 2021
COVID-19 posed numerous challenges for the poultry industry, from worker shortages to interruptions throughout the supply chain. New technologies can help the industry solve these issues and look forward to future opportunities to thrive and succeed.
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10/20/2020 SOURCE: directory.libsyn.com
Listener Chris asks how to utilize an all-in/all-out pullet replacement strategy without duplicating infrastructure while maintaining egg production. To help answer the question, I share insights from Mark Harrison and Dave and Ginger Shields. The simple answer to the Chris' question is that infrastructure is required to maintain production. Listen in as I discuss the details.
Maintain Production with All In/All Out Rotation for 5,000 laying hens
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09/26/2020 SOURCE: www.beijingnews.net
Southwest China's Guizhou Province has started using a satellite system that can monitor rice farming from space.
China's Guizhou province monitors rice farming with satellite
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Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Fertilizer, World Hunger, World Population, Education,
Rock-eating bacteria could help ensure food security
UC Riverside is leading an effort that could help ensure food security and improve the worst effects of climate change -- by studying rock-eating bacteria and fungi.
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