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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Rice, Agriculture Global, Sustainability,

03/08/2024 SOURCE: www.nature.com

People quasi-randomly assigned to farm rice are more collectivistic than people assigned to farm wheat

Nature Communications - According to the rice theory, the demands of rice farming might make cultures more collectivistic. Here the authors provide evidence in support of this theory by showing...

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Agriculture Global,

02/14/2024 SOURCE: www.timesofisrael.com

Winter showers boost wheat crop, but water worries continue to stalk farmers

Downpours over last two weeks are welcomed in Israel's northern Negev breadbasket, but drops will need to keep falling for next two months to avoid poor harvest, say cultivators

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Rice, Agriculture Global,

02/14/2024 SOURCE: anderson-review.ucla.edu

Why Offspring of Rice Farmers Are Better at Detecting Emotions - UCLA Anderson Review

Raising the crop is a communal project, more so than the work of wheat farmers, who’re less attuned to feelings of others

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 1 year ago
Topics: Wheat, Rice, Agriculture Global, Food Security/Shortage,

Can we feed the world by going with the grains? - Clark Now | Clark University

A Clark University professor is part of an international research project to determine whether Ethiopian farmers’ age-old practice of planting and harvesting traditional grain mixtures could offer a climate-resilient […]

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Agriculture US,

02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.ksal.com

Video Series Shares Wheat Stories of Stewardship

KSAL is your number one source for salina local news, weather, sports, auctions.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Research,

02/06/2024 SOURCE: newatlas.com

Synthetic microbes gang up to safely smash weeds and fuel wheat growth

Herbicides were touted as ‘miracle’ chemicals when they changed farming practices forever in the late 1940s, but researchers are now desperate to find a more sustainable, soil-friendly and non-toxic way of wrangling weeds while promoting crop growth. Now, researchers out of China believes they've made a major breakthrough that could give wheat crops an eco-friendly future.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,

12/16/2023 SOURCE: www.futurefarming.com

Bread with low-carbon wheat closer to store shelves - Future Farming

Low-carbon wheat has been delivered to mills in the summer of 2023.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Ag Podcast US,

11/18/2023 SOURCE: farmersforsoilhealth.com

Our Soil is Our Strength with Nancy Kavazanjian | Farmers for Soil Health

Nancy Kavazanjian and her husband Charlie Hammer farm in the south-central part of Wisconsin where they grow corn, soybeans and wheat in rotation. Over the years they have been innovators in no-till and strip till farming and were the first in their area to regularly use cover crops.

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Randy Krotz
shared this 2 article 1 year ago
Topics: Wheat, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US,

Low wheat prices irk Kansas farmers, capping U.S. winter wheat acreage

Acreage is expected to remain stable or decrease from last year because of lower prices an...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 2 years ago
Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Transportation, Trade (Commodities),

Midwest grain harvests loom. Will a low Mississippi River stall farmers' deliveries again?

Mississippi water levels have been falling since June. That’s worrying farmers and the barge operators who ship grains to New Orleans and the world beyond.

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