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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Economics, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Government / Policies,

Food insecure urban agriculture matching grant funds now available

The Missouri Department of Agriculture announced the availability of Food Insecure Urban Agriculture Matching Grant funds of up to $50,000 per project. Applications for the grant funds must benefit residents affected by food insecurity in urbanized areas and are due by Sept. 30, 2021. Projects must be complete and ready for verification by April 1, 2022. The Food Insecure Urban Agriculture Matching Grant will fund projects that address food insecurity within urbanized areas. Applicants must provide a minimum 25% match for their project in a combination of cash or in-kind contributions; however, the cash match must be greater than 50%

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Conservation/Tillage, Water, Research, Ag Innovation, Government / Policies,

Venturing into agribusiness without owning a farm

By Agbaji Chinedu The agricultural industry has huge lucrative business and career opportunities within the value chain. If you have an interest in agriculture or open to learn about business ideas…

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TOPIC(S): Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Government / Policies,

08/05/2021 SOURCE: www.latimes.com

Bacongate: How a new law may affect breakfast plates in California

A new California law set to begin at the start of 2022 has some fearing that bacon may become scarce in the state.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soybeans, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Government / Policies, Ag South America,

Brazilian farmers plan to expand soybean area; protein producers short of corn import from Argentina

Brazilian farmers are planning to expand their soy area for the 15th consecutive year, according to a survey by consulting firm Datagro. The world’s largest soybean producer and exporter will increase the area sown by 4%, to 40.57 million hectares in the 2021/2022 season.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Research, Government / Policies, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID, Education,

COVID-19 survivors may possess wide-ranging resistance to the disease

Recovered COVID-19 patients retain broad and effective longer-term immunity to the disease, suggests a recent Emory University study, which is the most comprehensive of its kind so far. The findings have implications for expanding understanding about human immune memory as well as future vaccine development for coronaviruses.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, Trade (Commodities), Government / Policies, Coronavirus/COVID,

China eyes upsurge in price of agricultural goods wholesale

Commodity futures news: China eyes upsurge in price of agricultural goods wholesale, updated 2021-08-02 08:02:10. Watch for more news articles, provided throughout the day courtesy of TradingCharts

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies,

Wisconsin Agriculture Update with Wisconsin Department of Agriculture

(KMAland) -- Wisconsin farmers are facing similar challenges this year like many farmers are, but there is optimism growing. At Wisconsin Farm Technology Days this week, Randy Romanksi, the Secretary-designee

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Cocoa, Economics, Research, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Coronavirus/COVID,

Agric minister presents implements to cocoa farmers in Ondo -

The implements include: 5,411 sachets of fungicide Ultimax Plus, 500 litres of Insecticide Avesthrin and 100 knapsack sprayers as support to the cocoa farmers.

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Topics: Precision AG , Dairy, Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Vermont's Goodrich Farm now the Northeast's largest anaerobic digestor

Danielle and Chase Goodrich realized years ago that they needed to start thinking about in...

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Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Europe, Trade (Commodities), Government / Policies,

EU reaches deal on farm subsidy overhaul; Aldi to phase out battery farm meat

Brussels (AFP) June 25, 2021 - EU member states and the European Parliament agreed Friday on a major reform of the bloc's vast farming subsidies, drawing concerns from NGOs that said it was not green enough.

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