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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

These solar panels are thinner than a piece of paper

Stanford University researchers announced they had achieved record efficiencies in a promising class of new materials for solar cells — which can be thinner than a piece of paper.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Weather,

India needs Green Revolution 2.0 to make agri more sustainable: RBI

An RBI article said "new emerging challenges warrant a second green revolution along with next-generation reforms"

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Ag Australia/NZ, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Columboola project successfully connects 162MW of PV to Australian grid

The 162MW (AC) Columboola Solar Farm in the Western Downs region of Queensland, Australia, has been successfully connected to the transmission network. Queensland government-owned CS Energy has agreed to purchase 100% of the 440GWh of annual capacity over the next 10 years.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Sustainability, Research, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag Tech,

New Tech that Zaps Agricultural Pests with Laser Beams

The research comes as demand increases for a safe and stable food supply - without the app...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, Coronavirus/COVID,

BYU researchers sequenced the quinoa genome. Now they’re introducing hybrids of the crop to developing nations

As soils across the world become less fertile and more desert-like due to climate change, it’s getting harder for farmers, especially those in developing nations, to grow basic life-preserving crops such as corn, wheat and rice.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Fertilizer,

On-farm dry manure bedding management: Goals and pitfalls

Taking steps to minimize bacteria in manure solids used for bedding is beneficial for milk quality and herd health.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Cover Crops, Sustainability,

The hidden land use cost of upscaling cover crops

Communications Biology - In this Perspective, Bryan Runck and colleagues discuss an often-overlooked consequence of scaling up cover cropping – a cornerstone of sustainable agriculture....

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Water, Fruit, Sustainability,

Orchardist hopes to spread sustainable practices to farmers across the country

There is a growing need for farmers to maintain healthy soil and support biodiversity as we move into a future where our food systems could be at risk

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Sustainability, Ag Innovation,

USDA project looks to diversify farms

A $10 million project funded by the USDA’s National Institute of Food and Agriculture ha...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Organic, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Urban Farming,

Urban Farm Activist Victoria Beaty Is In Full Bloom

Since turning over a new leaf regarding her diet, everything has been coming up roses for the Growing Places Indy's executive director.

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