John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Rice, Agriculture Global, Weather,
Climate Change May Significantly Lower Wheat & Rice Yield Sharply By 2050
According to the Centre's climate change impact assessment, climate change is anticipated to reduce wheat output by 19.3% in 2050 and 40% in 2080, while rice yield could drop by 3.5% to 5% during the same time period.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Fully Transparent Solar Cell Could Make Every Window In Your House A Power Source
A Michigan State University research team has at last made a truly transparent solar panel — a innovation that could soon usher in a world where win
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Water, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics, Climate Change,
Gene Discovery May Help Effort to Breed Climate Resilient Crops
The gene discovery could lead to the breeding of crops that can withstand drought and low-nitrogen soil conditions.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Government / Policies,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Weather,
floating 'windcatcher' power plant with multiple turbines electrifies 80,000 homes at once
the floating wind power 'windcatcher' with multiple turbines has received grants to support its testing, technology, and cost estimate.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Scientists discover enzyme that turns air into electricity, providing
A Monash University-led study has unearthed an enzyme in soil bacteria that makes electricity from the thin air.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, Fertilizer,
Use of algae towards sustainable fertiliser supply detailed in new research
Research into algae that could support the sustainable production of biofertilisers has been published by Sheffield researchers.
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Team AgWiki
Topics: Wheat, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, GMO's, FDA, Government / Policies,
Explainer: Biotech corn and soy widely used, consumers still wary of GM wheat
Nearly all corn and soybean acres in the world's largest exporting countries are seeded with genetically modified varieties, but that is not the case for wheat, a crop grown primarily for human food.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Agriculture Global, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Weather,
Gene editing technique highlighted as possible 'savior' for climate change threatened rice crops
A review of gene editing techniques suggests that the CRISPR/Cas (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats/Cas) method could be a possible "savior" for rice crops threatened by climate ...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Crop Diseases, Ag Africa, Weather,
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