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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Livestock/Meat, Ag United Kingdom, Genes /Genetics,

Wow what a turn of policy!

UK set to approve gene-edited livestock and crops in major post-Brexit break with EU policy

The move marks a major shift away from EU post-Brexit and could see better breeds of crop developed

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Ag United Kingdom,

09/20/2021 SOURCE: finance.yahoo.com

UPDATE 2-UK meat industry warns of imminent threat to supplies from CO2 crisis

Some of Britain's meat processors will run out of carbon dioxide (CO2) within five days, forcing them to halt production and impacting supplies to food retailers, the head of the industry's lobby group warned on Monday. A jump in gas prices has forced several domestic energy suppliers out of business and has shut fertiliser plants that also make CO2 as a by-product of their production process.

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Team AgWiki
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Ag United Kingdom, Safety (Farm/Production),

Farmers advised to keep mud off roads in busy autumn harvest - Farmers Weekly

Farmers have been reminded to do all they can to help keep mud off the roads this autumn as the maize, sugar beet and late-cut silage harvest begins.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Ag United Kingdom,

08/25/2021 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

Harvest 2021: The 5 top-yielding winter wheat varieties map - Farmers Weekly

Throughout the harvest season, we are updating our handy map with the latest data from 2021’s AHDB wheat Recommended List harvest results. Use the map

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Water, Research, Ag United Kingdom, Ag Europe, Pollinators,

Restoring farmland ponds can help save our declining pollinators

Pollinating insects such as bees, butterflies, hoverflies and wasps, interact more with plants at well-managed farmland ponds than those that are severely overgrown by trees, finds a new study led by

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: GMO's, Crop Diseases, Research, Ag United Kingdom, Ag Europe, Genes /Genetics,

Researchers identify new enzyme that infects plants - paving the way for potential disease prevention

Scientists have identified an unusual enzyme that plays a major role in the infection of plants - and have shown that disabling this enzyme effectively stops plant disease in its tracks.

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TOPIC(S): Lamb/Sheep, Economics, Ag United Kingdom,

07/09/2021 SOURCE: www.farmweekly.com.au

Wool opens strongly for new financial year

Wool market opens strongly for new financial year as highest price for Merino fleece in three years is sold.

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TOPIC(S): Lamb/Sheep, Ag United Kingdom, Ag Australia/NZ,

07/02/2021 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

Lamb prices rally after plunge in deadweight values - Farmers Weekly

Lamb prices have had a very mixed week with sharp declines in live markets early on, followed by rises that helped values regain ground. AHDB figures for

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Ag United Kingdom,

06/26/2021 SOURCE: www.sabcnews.com

US Consul General launches agriculture programme to empower young farmers - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

A new agriculture programme launched by the US Consul General, in Durban, in collaboration with the Durban University of Technology and a Mandela-Washington Fellow wants to empower young farmers with skills to turn their crops into cash.

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TOPIC(S): Conservation/Tillage, Ag United Kingdom,

06/25/2021 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk

Natural England announces plans for new protected areas - Farmers Weekly

Two of England’s most iconic landscapes are being considered to become new areas of outstanding natural beauty (AONB), alongside extensions to the Surrey

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