John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Water, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Hydroponics , Vertical Farming, Weather,
AgriFORCE is Disrupting Traditional Farming with its Eco-Friendly Growing Process
Hydroponic farming used to be an answer to a problem few were aware of. Before global warming, growing food demands, care for the environment and water use became hot-button...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Cocoa, Economics, Research, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Coronavirus/COVID,
Agric minister presents implements to cocoa farmers in Ondo -
The implements include: 5,411 sachets of fungicide Ultimax Plus, 500 litres of Insecticide Avesthrin and 100 knapsack sprayers as support to the cocoa farmers.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Germany, Ireland more open than U.S. to renewable energy close to homes
Washington DC (UPI) Jul 19, 2021 - People in Germany and Ireland are more willing to accept renewable energy sites closer to their homes than their U.S. counterparts, but all three wanted carbon-based energy sites farther away and favored decarbonization overall, a new study found.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Dairy, Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Commodities, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Weather,
Cleaner air has boosted US corn and soybean yields
Stanford CA (SPX) Jul 12, 2021 - A key factor in America's prodigious agricultural output turns out to be something farmers can do little to control: clean air. A new Stanford-led study estimates pollution reductions between 1999 a
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Ryegrass, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Ethanol/Biofuel, Economics, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Europe, Trade (Commodities), Government / Policies,
EU reaches deal on farm subsidy overhaul; Aldi to phase out battery farm meat
Brussels (AFP) June 25, 2021 - EU member states and the European Parliament agreed Friday on a major reform of the bloc's vast farming subsidies, drawing concerns from NGOs that said it was not green enough.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Poultry, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Ag Europe, Government / Policies,
France to Ban Shredding and Gassing of Male Chicks
The culling of male chicks will be outlawed next year in France, Agriculture Minister Julien Denormandie announced. Each year 50 million male chicks are killed by being shredded, or gassed with carbon monoxide because they don't produce eggs nor grow as large as female chicks. This initiative comes after years of pushback by animal welfare groups.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Water, Economics, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Weather,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Research,
Agricultural sector expects little disruption in exports
Some farmers hit hard by destruction of trucks carrying produce
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