08/03/2022 SOURCE: www.kcrg.com
And it’s a challenge many of his fellow farmers are seeing as well. Wieneke spoke about his friends in Shueyville and West Liberty who refuse to sell poor quality sweet corn too.
Local farmer stops selling sweet corn because of weather conditions
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Research, Fertilizer,
Researchers find way to improve nitrogen uptake in field-grown maize
MANHATTAN, Kan. – Researchers at Kansas State University and scientists at one of the United States’ largest agriscience companies say they have found a way to improve the uptake of nitrogen in field-grown maize – likely reducing the environmental impact of applying nitrogen fertilizer to farm fields. K-State Research and Extension agronomist Ignacio Ciampitti called […]
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: www.agri-pulse.com
In this opinion piece, Tim Trotter of Edge Dairy Farmer Cooperative discusses what his group sees as the keys to milk pricing reform.
Opinion: Farmer-processor relationship must underpin milk pricing reform
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org
For many countries such as India, domestic biofuel production can reduce the consumption of imported fossil fuels, which provides economic gains, in addition to shielding against supply disruptions and fuel price fluctuations. Despite these advantages, the environmental sustainability of biofuel production due to its negative effects on food security and land-use changes, remains unclear.
India debates new ways to make biofuels as sustainability threats rise
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org
Nafees Meah, regional representative for South Asia for the Philippines-based International Rice Research Institute, calls genetically modified crops "a
Video: ‘Weapon in our armory’ — Developer of Golden Rice says genetically modified crops are essential for food security as global warming makes crops more vulnerable
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: horsepowersonline.com
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu
As African governments ponder the fate of genetically modified organisms (GMOs), prominent leaders across the continent have openly expressed support for the technology. From Ethiopia to South Africa, and points in between, a cross section of leaders — both serving and former — have agreed that GMOs deserve an opportunity to boost the continent’s agricultural […]
African leaders voice support for GMOs - Alliance for Science
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk
More than half of UK flocks could have elevated culling rates because of Johne’s disease, says a leading sheep researcher reacting to flock survey
Johne’s could be in 50% of flocks, study finds - Farmers Weekly
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08/02/2022 SOURCE: www.extension.iastate.edu
An agricultural engineering expert with Iowa State University Extension and Outreach will present a webinar Aug. 10 on the untapped value of manure as fertilizer.
Manure: Ancient Fertilizer in a Digital Age
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