John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
How the human right to a healthy environment can help protect us all
From the COVID-19 pandemic to the raging wildfires in Australia and the U.S., scientific evidence shows an increase in planetary environmental emergencies that pose a risk to Canadian and global co…
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Pest Control, Sustainability, Insects, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,
Southern Africa faces new locust plague
Biblical locust swarms are laying waste to southern Africa's crops. But lessons learnt from a similar plague in East Africa show that regional cooperation and early detection are key to avoiding an equally big disaster.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Ethanol/Biofuel, Ag Podcast US, Economics, USDA, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Economics, Sustainability, World Population, Ag South America, Weather,
Loss to agriculture sector due to rain over $1 billion
The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has indicated that the damage to crops, livestock and infrastructure caused by continuous rainfall over the last four days is almost at $1 billion and counting. Minister Floyd Green stated that...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Economics, Ag India, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population,
There's business in farming: How companies gain from agri sector reforms
The recent farm law changes unshackle farmers from restrictions on when, where, and to whom to sell. Here's a look at where companies can find investment opportunities in agriculture
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Precision AG , Oats, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population,
BDA finances 500 agricultural projects
Luanda - The Development Bank of Angola (BDA) has financed, since its creation 14 years ago, more than 500 projects in the agricultural sector in different regions of the country, said the CEO, Henda Inglês, who did not disclose the values.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Sustainability, Fermentation/Vineyard/Wine, Grapes, Ag Europe, Climate Change, World Population,
No wine left behind: How Germany wants to adapt to climate change
Winegrowers are facing unprecedented challenges from climate change, like hot summers or water shortages, but the warmer climate also favours certain types of cultivation. The German government's adaptation strategy is designed to help the winegrowing sector, but to what extent does it help them in practice? EURACTIV Germany reports.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Research, USDA, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Lamb/Sheep, Economics, Sustainability, Ag Europe, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
EU agriculture policy: What are the bones of contention?
The EU has been trying to reform its agricultural policy for years. It's one of the bloc's most contentious issues, with member states, lobby groups and environmentalist all trying to sway the debate. Here's an overview.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Food/Nutrition, Research, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
The coronavirus pandemic: A threat to food security
For years, the Global Hunger Index has shown global advances in combating malnutrition. But the coronavirus pandemic could undo them, according to the latest report for German aid organization Welthungerhilfe.
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