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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sweet Corn, World Hunger, Government / Policies,

Corn-based cluster farms pushed in Region 12

GENERAL SANTOS CITY (MindaNews / 17 Nov) – The Department of Agriculture (DA) is pushing for the development of corn-based cluster farms in parts of Region 12 (Soccsksargen) to improve production a…

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Sustainability, Consumer/Retail,

11/16/2021 SOURCE: luxurylaunches.com

Style goes sustainable as Louis Vuitton debuts its first-ever vegan sneaker that are made from corn - Luxurylaunches

Earlier this year, Gucci upgraded the luxury market to environmentally friendly practices by inventing an all-new revolutionary material called Demetra

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Pesticides, Education U.S. MidWest, Beekeeping, Fruit, Research, Pollinators,

As-needed pesticide use brings wild bees, increases watermelon yield without reducing corn profits

Many farmers rent bee hives to pollinate crops, but they could tap into the free labor of wild bees by adopting an as-needed approach to pesticides, a new proof-of-concept study shows. A multiyear study of commercial-scale fields in the Midwest found this approach led to a 95% reduction in pesticid

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Consumer/Retail,

10/21/2021 SOURCE: www.columbiamissourian.com

The past, present and future of Missouri meerschaum corn cob pipes

Missouri Meerschaum Company continues to carve a singular niche in the world market with corn cob pipes.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Commodities, Markets/Pricing,

10/20/2021 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

Analyst is surprised that grain prices are not retreating

Almost every crop is ahead of normal harvest progress due to the warm fall (except sugar beets), which usually leads to smaller harvest losses, analyst says.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Sweet Corn, Urban Farming,

Local Corn Maze Raises Thousands of Dollars for St. Louis Nursing Students

Finding your way through a corn maze may be one of the most frustrating fall activities, but no matter how difficult or how many cuss...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Russia & CIS, Trade (Commodities),

Russia to increase grain export duty to help local producers

Russia’s Ministry of Agriculture stated that the export duty on Russian wheat will be raised from USD57.80 to USD58.70 per ton on October 13. Duties

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Research,

High-oil corn packs punch for pigs

URBANA, Ill. – A new high-oil corn product offers greater amino acid and energy digestibility in growing pigs, according to new research from the University of Illinois.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Fungicides,

Crop Protection Network

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Economics, Fertilizer,

Agricultural Economic Insights | Breaking Down 2021’s Higher Fertilizer Prices in Five Charts

Fertilizer prices are approaching decade highs. How do higher input costs in 2021 impact farm income? It’s complicated.

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