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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Kim Bremmer
Topics: Conservation/Tillage, Water, Sustainability,
Farmer-led conservation groups are a great place for farmers to share ideas and come up with solutions for issues facing all of us today... from sustainability to climate change. Check out the most recent discussion from the Western Wisconsin Conservation Council.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Irrigation, Water, Equipment/Machinery, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population,
The most amazing machines in the world
Modern, unusual and amazing machines of agriculture and technology Music: 1. Break You In 2. Donors 3. Cruise 4. Dub Step In the Right Direction If you have any questions regarding the use of video content or any other questions or suggestions, write to the email address: vabubmail@bigmir.net
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Water, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Weather,
Farmers in Mali endorse climate-resilient and high-yielding crop varieties | News Break
Farmers in Mali, who volunteered to grow climate-resilient and locally adapted varieties of sorghum, pearl millet, groundnut and cowpea crops under the UE-APSAN-Mali project, demonstrated the superior features of their crops during a field visit by other farmers, seed producers and local officials. Small groups of selected highly motivated farmers identified through project implementing partners had carried out testing trials and demonstrations on their pilot plots.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Dairy, Water, Economics, Ag Australia/NZ, Sugar, Weather,
Not all grass is the same - NZ Herald
High sugar grasses a key component of dryland Canterbury dairy farm
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Irrigation, Water, Economics, World Population, Ag Australia/NZ, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Gunnedah farmer turns his attention to renewable future
High energy costs inspire Scott Morgan to take action.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Soybeans, Conservation/Tillage, Water, Sustainability, Fertilizer, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,
Pothole farming: Conservative farming in drought-hit Zimbabwe
Instead of ploughing and sowing a large area, the “pfumvudza” method involves planting crops in small holes that trap rainwater.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Irrigation, Water, Sustainability, Research, World Population,
Dry run: the wet farming experiment that could sow seeds for future crops
Cambridgeshire project trials plants that thrive in more extreme weather, including sphagnum moss and bulrush
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Water, Economics, World Hunger, World Population, Ag Podcast Global, Weather,
Farmers Face Millions in Losses as Heavy Rains "Wipe Out" Their Produce
Several farmers across the island have experienced a complete wipe out of their farms by floodwaters costing millions of dollars.Nigel Levy, a farmer in St. Thomas says his loss is over a million dollars. Kingsley Palmer, a farmer from St Elizabeth says he suffered substantial losses, losing all of his tomatoes and experiencing extreme soil […]
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