02/13/2022 SOURCE: www.lebanonlocalnews.com
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. West, Sustainability, Fertilizer,
Black eyed peas could help eliminate need for fertilizer
Black eyed peas’ ability to attract beneficial bacteria isn’t diminished by modern farming practices, new UC Riverside research shows. Planting it in rotation with other crops could help growers avoid the need for costly, environmentally damaging fertilizers.
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Topics: Forestry, Education U.S. West, Sustainability, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Ag Europe, Genes /Genetics, Government / Policies, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Ag Middle East,
Gene editing can prevent eucalyptus from becoming invasive - Alliance for Science
Gene editing can prevent eucalyptus — a tree highly valued in Kenya and elsewhere for its hardy timber, wood fuel and medicinal extracts — from invading native ecosystems, a team of international researchers has shown. Dr. Steve Strauss of Oregon State University led a team of scientists in the research, which concluded that the CRISPR […]
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Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. West, Water, Sustainability, Environment,
https://theaggie.org/2021/11/08/uc-davis-researchers-awarded-10-million-to-optimize-groundwater-agricultural-irrigation-sustainability-in-long-term-project/
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Topics: Precision AG , Cotton, Crop Consultant, Education U.S. West, Economics, Crop Diseases, Fungicides, Research,
New Pima Cotton Cultivars Show Improved Resistance to Disease
Researchers at UC Davis have helped develop three new Pima cotton cultivars that are resistant to Fusarium wilt disease, a soil-borne fungus that can devastate a cotton crop.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. West, Beef Cattle, Regenerative Agriculture, Education, Weather,
Grazing Cattle Can Reduce Agriculture’s Carbon Footprint
Texas A&M AgriLife research shows that proper grazing protocols can regenerate soil systems and ecosystem functions.
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08/02/2021 SOURCE: www.aginfo.net
A USDA grant program recently funded its most recent group of projects designed to bring schools and students closer to their local farmers and ranchers.
Bring schools and students closer - AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST
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Switching it up to make better grass for bioenergy crops
Saint Paul MN (SPX) Jul 07, 2021 - Bioenergy crops are an alternative energy source that, unlike fossil fuels, could positively impact the environment by reducing greenhouse gases, soil erosion, and carbon dioxide levels. They can be
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Drone support helps expand agricultural research at Colorado State University
A newly established drone center at Colorado State University is helping researchers work faster.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Education U.S. West, Economics, Sustainability, Coronavirus/COVID,
Colorado Comeback Cash winner Pete Vegas has sustainable agriculture plan for money
Boulder has new winners in Colorado’s vaccination lottery. Pete Vegas received $1 million in prize money, and 13-year-old Levi got a $50,000 scholarship.
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