John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Silver mirror triples efficiency of perovskite solar cells
Perovskites are one of the most promising new materials for solar cell technology. Now engineers at the University of Rochester have developed a new way to more than triple the material’s efficiency by adding a layer of reflective silver underneath it.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Economics, Fertilizer,
DTN: Nitrogen Fertilizer Prices Lower; Bloomberg: Relying on International Fertilizer Supplies, a Growing Concern
Logan Garcia, Market Reporter -- at Fertecon, S and P Global Commodity Insights, reported last week at DTN that, "January began a reset across the nitrogen complex with anhydrous ammonia,…
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02/20/2023 SOURCE: www.cottongrower.com
Some growers may be wrestling with tough cotton market decisions. Dr. Don Shurley recaps the recent status of the U.S. and global cotton markets.
Shurley: Connecting the Dots with Old Crop and New Crop
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Topics: Cotton, Climate Change, Weather,
How Climate Change Is Making Tampons (and Lots of Other Stuff) More Expensive
Cotton farmers in Texas suffered record losses amid heat and drought last year, new data shows. It’s an example of how global warming is a “secret driver of inflation.”
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JAMES MSASA
Topics: Government / Policies, Ag Africa, AgriBusiness,
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Topics: Water, Climate Change, Weather,
Before and after: New photos show remarkable recovery at California's most beleaguered reservoir | CNN
California's drought-stricken reservoirs have seen a remarkable recovery after a barrage of storms lashed the state last month. Officials say it's a much-needed improvement after hovering at critically low levels for the past several years.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Aquaculture/Fish Farming, CRISPR/Gene Editing,
Scientists use CRISPR to insert an alligator gene into a catfish
Farmed catfish are susceptible to disease, and using antibiotics causes resistance. So researchers turned to CRISPR and alligators.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture Global, Climate Change,
The “Cs” That Challenge Agriculture and Represent Opportunities for Resilience
In these dangerous times of food insecurity, the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse have taken on new names. They are the four “Cs” of climate, crisis, conflict, and costs, as identified by a pair of …
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