John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger, Pollinators, Education,
Microbe protects honey bees from fungal infections
IU researchers have identified a microbe that inhibits fungal growth in honey bees, which pollinate crucial crops.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Gardening, World Hunger, Urban Farming, Ag Middle East,
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06/20/2021 SOURCE: www.smh.com.au
Anti-vaccination activists are launching co-ordinated social media attacks to plant seeds of doubt that risk leading some mums-to-be and new mothers to refuse a COVID-19 vaccine.
How anti-vaxxers are weaponising pregnant women’s fears
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Coffee/Tea, Crop Consultant, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Research, Ag Global Specialty Food, Ag Africa,
Kenyans’ lack of a taste for coffee now boils over
A coffee drinking culture hardly exists, with many Kenyans going for the lowest quality bean – instant coffee - or preferring tea.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Food Security/Shortage,
To Reverse Food Insecurity Build a Climate Resilient Agricultural Sector
The continued increase in food insecurity is making it clear that our current food systems are not resilient. How can we reverse these worrisome trends?
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,
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06/11/2021 SOURCE: civileats.com
Master gardeners are helping fight food insecurity by supporting home gardening to build healthier communities.
These Garden Mentors Are Growing Equity | Civil Eats
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Ag Global Specialty Food, Regenerative Agriculture, Coronavirus/COVID,
Local communities empower a resilient global food system
Communities around the world found themselves facing food insecurity at unprecedented levels due to COVID in 2020. A focus on sustainability, support from global partners and heroic frontline workers kept food on family tables and proved, with agility, the food system can survive crisis.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Research, World Hunger, World Population, Pollinators,
Pollen-sized particles give bees immunity to insecticides
Bees play a critical role in pollinating many of plants that humans eat and are therefore key to food security, but populations continue to decline rapidly around the world. A number of factors are contributing to this, including habitat loss and drought, but a tiny new ingestible particle developed at Cornell University takes aim at a key one, by detoxifying deadly insecticides before they can do these important critters harm.
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06/10/2021 SOURCE: www.goodhousekeeping.com
Anna Jones reveals her top tips for being environmentally friendly in the kitchen and how she thinks the pandemic has changed the way we look at food forever
One: Pot, Pan, Planet, Anna Jones, £16.93
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