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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Commodities, Ag South America, Brazil,

01/04/2023 SOURCE: ocj.com

When will Brazilian farmers sell their bumper soybean crop? - Ohio Ag Net | Ohio's Country Journal

By Daniele Siqueira, AgRural Commodities Agrícolas I am writing this article in late December, a tim

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Topics: Tobacco, Ag South America,

Hurricane Ian Lands In Heart of Cuba’s Tobacco Region | Cigar Aficionado

Hurricane Ian made landfall early this morning in Pinar del Río Cuba, tearing away homes and tobacco barns as it cut a path of destruction. | Cigar Aficionado

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TOPIC(S): Tobacco, Ag South America,

09/29/2022 SOURCE: www.arkansasonline.com

Some lights back on in Cuba; tobacco crop hit

Cuban officials said they had begun to restore some power Wednesday after Hurricane Ian knocked out electricity to the entire island while devastating some of the country's most important tobacco farms when it hit the island's western tip as a major storm.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture Global, GMO's, Ag South America, Ag North America,

09/20/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org

Mexico’s approaching 2023 ban on importing GM corn could lead to a major crisis — for Mexico and the US

Mexico’s proposed GM corn ban, expected to take effect in 2024, has the potential to increase the country’s food insecurity, add $4.4 billion to its corn import costs, and impose fundamental and costly changes on the U.S. and Canadian farming and grain handling sectors.

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TOPIC(S): CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics, Ag South America, Weather,

09/20/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu

Chile advances in breeding gene-edited crops that weather climate change - Alliance for Science

After playing a key role in global genetically modified (GM) seed production for two decades, Chile is now leading the way in publicly developed gene-edited crops that address climate change impacts on local agriculture. The trend was documented in a peer-review study published in the British magazine GM Crops & Food by Dr. Miguel Ángel […]

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag South America, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

09/15/2022 SOURCE: sponsorcontent.cnn.com

The sustainable farming revolution that’s transforming Brazil’s relationship with its land - ApexBrasil - CNN

As the 4th largest food producer in the world, Brazil has built a quarter of its economy from agriculture alone. But to sustain its global position and maintain a healthy ecosystem, the South American nation is setting its sights on becoming a leading innovator in sustainable and renewable farming.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Ag Russia & CIS, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag South America,

08/12/2022 SOURCE: www.feedandgrain.com

How Much Food, Grain Does the US Produce [Infographic]?

The U.S. is the world’s largest agriculture commodities exporter; however, China, Russia and Brazil also contribute greatly to the global food supply.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Sustainability, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag South America,

07/30/2022 SOURCE: www.agricforumng.com

Good microbes from South Asia to South America | Agriculture Forum Nigeria

Lifeless soil, worn out by years of tillage and chemical fertilizer, can be brought back to good health with the help of beneficial micro-organisms. A video on that topic, “Good microbes for plants and soil”, tells how to make a liquid, which is rich in beneficial microbes, that you can apply to your soil and crops.