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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Education U.S. MidWest, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa,

Symposium Strengthens Partnership with East African Countries

Experts from Kenya, Malawi, Uganda and Tanzania visited NC State for a three-day symposium to foster sustainable agricultural development and improve health and well-being in rural East African communities.

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, Education U.S. MidWest, Carbon Farming,

07/20/2023 SOURCE: www.alleghenyfront.org

Penn State study aims to help Pa. dairy farmers cut methane — and show carbon offsets are real

The goal is to provide ways to achieve measurable reductions in methane emissions from cows on 70 dairy farms across the state.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Education U.S. NorthEast, Education U.S. SouthEast, Education U.S. MidWest, Education U.S. West,

9 ag teachers win Nationwide’s 2022-23 Golden Owl Award | AGDAILY

Agricultural educators serve a critical role in preparing future generations for success. They also devote immeasurable time, and often their own resources, to help students pursue their passions. To honor their efforts, insurance company Nationwide named nine exceptional teachers as their state’s 2022-2023 Ag Educator of the Year through the Golden Owl Award. Students, parents, […]

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Education U.S. MidWest, Food/Nutrition,

06/26/2023 SOURCE: news.illinois.edu

A soybean protein blocks LDL cholesterol production, reducing risks of metabolic diseases

Soybean varieties with greater proportions of the protein B-conglycinin reduce plasma cholesterol levels and promote liver homeostasis, showing potential for preventing fatty liver disease and atherosclerosis, according to research by food scientists at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Education U.S. MidWest, USDA,

06/24/2023 SOURCE: www.world-grain.com

Wheat diseases focus of collaboration

University of Nebraska, Morocco research part of USDA exchange program.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Education U.S. MidWest, CRISPR/Gene Editing,

06/24/2023 SOURCE: resources.depaul.edu

DePaul University computer scientists sequence cotton genome | Press Releases | News | Newsroom | DePaul University, Chicago

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest,

CropWatch

Institute of Agriculture and Natural Resources

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Education U.S. MidWest, Fertilizer,

05/26/2023 SOURCE: www.psu.edu

Discovery of root anatomy gene may lead to breeding more resilient corn crops | Penn State University

A new discovery, reported today in a global study that encompassed more than a decade of research, could lead to the breeding of corn crops that can withstand drought and low-nitrogen soil conditions and ultimately ease global food insecurity, according to a Penn State-led team of international researchers.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Education U.S. MidWest, Crop Diseases,

05/26/2023 SOURCE: twin-cities.umn.edu

U of M researchers develop resource to identify corn tar spot

Corn tar spot is a new disease causing significant yield loss in the United States. The lack of information about the pathogen and epidemiology of the disease — which was first reported in the U.S. in 2015 and has since spread to multiple states, including Minnesota in 2019 — has made it difficult to diagnose and treat properly.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Education U.S. MidWest,

UW-River Falls Receives Meat Processing Grant - Mid-West Farm Report

The University of Wisconsin-River Falls has received a $20,000 meat processing infrastructure grant from the state to renovate its... Read More

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