12/06/2021 SOURCE: coloradosun.com
A cattle ranch is protecting rare wildlife to find an environmentally and financially sustainable future with the help of the Audubon Society.
A Colorado family tried to save their cattle ranch by betting big on rare birds. It’s paying off.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,
Reduce interest rates for farmers - Ghanamma.com
Small holder farmers contribute 70% to agric sector 60%of farmers are poor, APRA Locally made products are too expensive, National Best farmer The 2020 National Best Farmer, Solomon Kojo Kusi, has called for banks to offer grants and loans at cheaper rates to farmers to boost productivity in the sector. His concern was hinged on […]
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Topics: Forestry, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Ag South America,
Reporters - The 'agricultural mafia' taking over Brazil's Amazon rainforest
Encouraged by Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and local authorities who want to see the development of agribusiness, an "agricultural mafia" is taking over the Amazon rainforest. In the Brazilian…
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Cocoa, Economics, Sustainability, Trade (Commodities),
Increase in cocoa production cost does not reflect in prices - Ghanamma.com
Business News of Thursday, 2 December 2021 Source: www.ghanaweb.com 2021-12-02 Cocoa farm Cocoa sector has been accused of promoting deforestation
Decline in world market prices affects government’s ability to offer loans
Cocoa production expands to 1 million tons The Agricultural Policy Research in Africa (APRA) has said the cost of cocoa farming has increased significantly […]
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Ag South America, Food Security/Shortage,
South African food security linked to innovation, improving productivity in agriculture
South Africa's food security is linked to the competitiveness of its agricultural production. Therefore, improving productivity through innovation and global best practices will support food security amid challenges, including climate change, local electricity and water supply constraints, as well as logistics challenges, outgoing agricultural business organisation Agricultural Business Chamber (Agbiz) CEO Dr John Purchase has said. Providing an overview of agricultural business in South Africa during the launch of Agbiz/Industrial Development Corporation Agribusiness Confidence Index for the fourth quarter of this year, he gave the example of how higher maize yields from 2 t/ha to 5 t/ha over the past two to three years has enabled South Africa to maintain its competitiveness, compared with Brazil, although both were below US yields.
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Potatoes, Research, Weather,
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Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Ag Africa, Ag South America, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag South America,
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/brace-yourself-brazil-is-about-to-rock-markets/2021/11/28/1e043922-50a8-11ec-83d2-d9dab0e23b7e_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_business
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Topics: Sustainability, Ag Innovation, AI/Artificial Intelligence,
Autonomous Farming Robot Wants to Revolutionize Sustainable Agriculture, Can Lift 1,000 Lb
Sustainable agriculture continues to spread at an accelerated pace and farmers need all the help they can get in order to cope with the increasing workload. California-based company Iron Ox specializes in the use of robotics and artificial intelligence in agriculture, and Grover is the latest robot to join its team.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Sustainability, Transportation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Soy-fuel innovations for air travel
Scientists with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Peoria, Illinois, have developed a way to make a better jet biofuel from soybean oil.
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