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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Economics, Grapes, Research,

Facial recognition AI helps save multibillion dollar grape crop

A radical collaboration between a biologist and an engineer is supercharging efforts to protect grape crops, and the technology they’ve developed will soon be available to researchers nationwide.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Coffee/Tea, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Fertilizer, Ag Global Specialty Food, Trade (Commodities),

Limestone improves coffee yield and profitability- TechCodex

by American Society of Agronomy (ASA), Crop Science Society of America (CSSA), Soil Science Society of America (SSSA) Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public Domain The perfect cup of morning coffee. Before you even purchase the beans at the store, many things must go right before that great-tasting coffee can be poured into your favorite mug. It starts […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Insects, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Research, Plant-Based/Animal Free, Animal Health,

Black soldier fly larvae can replace soybean meal in growing pigs

Black soldier fly larvae (BSF) can replace soybean meal (SBM) as protein source in the diet for growing pigs. That was discovered by a multidisciplinary research team of Wageningen University and Research (WUR) and Leiden University, the Netherlands.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Environment, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Upcycling Plastic Waste Into High-Performing Mechanical Lubricants

New research could mean fewer adverse impacts from plastic waste and cheaper lubricants used in vehicles and industrial activities.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag India, World Population,

Agriculture credit target missed by banks in FY21

Disbursements show 12pc growth over preceding year.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics,

Farm Land Value Goes Up - Mid-West Farm Report

If you thought the housing market was a challenge – take a look at what’s been happening with Wisconsin farm land!... Read More

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Economics, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Government / Policies,

Food insecure urban agriculture matching grant funds now available

The Missouri Department of Agriculture announced the availability of Food Insecure Urban Agriculture Matching Grant funds of up to $50,000 per project. Applications for the grant funds must benefit residents affected by food insecurity in urbanized areas and are due by Sept. 30, 2021. Projects must be complete and ready for verification by April 1, 2022. The Food Insecure Urban Agriculture Matching Grant will fund projects that address food insecurity within urbanized areas. Applicants must provide a minimum 25% match for their project in a combination of cash or in-kind contributions; however, the cash match must be greater than 50%

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Caltech's Space-based Solar Power Project could provide Earth with limitless energy

The project is aiming to setup solar panels in space; and beam the energy to Earth.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Economics, Research, Ag Australia/NZ, Education,

Partridge answers WAFarmers' board call

WAFarmers said Mr Partridge was appointed to the board to fill a "casual vacancy"

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Water, Economics, Research, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Suns River Still uses sunlight to pull pure water from seawater

The technology uses 100% solar energy, feeds seawater, produces distilled water for home, farm use.

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