Livestock/Meat
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Economics, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

COVID-19 and livestock market systems: The impact of COVID-19 on livestock-based economies in the Horn of Africa - Ethiopia

English Analysis on Ethiopia and 4 other countries about Agriculture, Food and Nutrition, Epidemic, Insect Infestation and more; published on 26 Aug 2020 by Mercy Corps

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08/26/2020 SOURCE: abc30.com

Emergency order in effect for Fresno County, but now some farmers face new issue

Accumulating livestock carcasses that caused a crippling disaster in Fresno County was unanimously ratified Tuesday by the Board of Supervisors.

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08/24/2020 SOURCE: markets.businessinsider.com

Rising Need for Livestock Monitoring is Boosting Demand for AI Solutions in Agriculture: P&S Intelligence | Markets Insider

NEW YORK, Aug. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- For enhanced agricultural production, farmers are increasingly adopting tools that help them monitor their...

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08/23/2020 SOURCE: gazette.com

A new path forward for Colorado meat processing in the COVID-19 era

Among the worst outbreaks of COVID-19 in Colorado are several tied to the meat-packing industry: At the Cargill plant in Morgan County, 103 workers tested positive, and at the JBS

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Organic, Crop Consultant, Poultry, Pest Control, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,

Kenya: Farming with insects

A new generation of agricultural entrepreneurs in Kenya are using the larvae of black soldier flies as a sustainable alternative to fishmeal and soy. Could it take off internationally?

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08/21/2020 SOURCE: krvn.com

Economist reviews shock to beef industry

MANHATTAN, Kan. — The beef cattle industry has already experienced three big “shocks” this year and the effects are ongoing, but have been blunted to some extent, according to a Kansas State University agricultural economist. The first jolt came in mid-March when the COVID-19 pandemic sparked stay-at-home orders in most states. “That had big implications [...]

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08/21/2020 SOURCE: www.farmers-exchange.net

Opinion Piece.

The Farmer's Exchange Online JBS' Takeover of Slaughter Market Should Be a Crime, Even if It Isn't

The Farmer's Exchange Online Edition is the place to go for agriculture news and events, your source for auctions of all varieties in the northern Indiana, Southwestern Michigan, and parts of Ohio and Illinois. Featuring online classified ads and farm equipment listings.

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08/21/2020 SOURCE: phys.org

Australia's farmers want more climate action, and they're starting in their own (huge) backyards

The National Farmer's Federation says Australia needs a tougher policy on climate, today calling on the Morrison government to commit to an economy wide target of net-zero greenhouse gas emission by 2050.

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