09/10/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org
This paper updates previous estimates for the global value of using genetically modified (GM) crop technology in agriculture at the farm level. It examined impacts on yields, important variable costs of production.
Study: $261 billion — That’s how much GMO crops have boosted farmers’ incomes
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Opinion | China Is Buying the Farm
State-owned companies have bought many acres near U.S. military bases. What is Beijing up to?
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Topics: Dairy, Food/Nutrition, Food Security/Shortage,
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09/09/2022 SOURCE: www.fao.org
Growing the potential of fish farms to increase incomes and secure a nutritious food source
Increased fish demand in Gabon offers youth an outlet in aquaculture
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Trending News,
Meet South Dakota's new corn-bassador, a boy who recently found out that corn is real
Tariq has loved corn ever since he found out it was real. The 7-year-old has been declared South Dakota's Official Corn-bassador after his passion for the vegetable went viral on TikTok and YouTube.
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Topics: Education U.S. West, Sustainability,
CSU retains world-class sustainability ranking; No. 2 in 2022
CSU is at No. 2 for 2022 in the Association for the Advancement of Sustainability in Higher Education’s Sustainable Campus Index Rankings, Doctoral Institutions. That follows back-to-back No. 1 rankings, four times overall in the top spot and never finishing below fourth.
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Topics: Herbicides, Weeds,
Two new tank-mix herbicides registered for use in Wisconsin corn production systems | Wisconsin Weed Science
With another growing season coming to an end, the planning for next year’s weed management decisions should have already begun. Fortunately for Wisconsin producers two new tank-mix herbicides have been recently registered for use in Wisconsin corn production. It is important to note that these herbicides do not contain novel sites of action nor active ingredients. These products consist of new tank-mixes of active ingredients that are already commercially available in other herbicides.
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09/08/2022 SOURCE: www.agri-pulse.com
The 2022-23 soybean marketing year starts officially on Thursday, and signs indicate exports will get off to a strong start. USDA data shows China is buying heavily, but marketing and education efforts by U.S. farm groups are paying off as demand is also growing in places like Egypt.
Strong demand shows promise for new US soybean crop
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09/08/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org
Zambia’s traditional pig farmers are poised to further embrace reproductive biotechnology, including advanced forms of artificial insemination as an alternative to natural mating. This is a hopeful sign of increasing awareness of biotech benefits in a country that still largely exercises European-inspired precautions.
Zambia’s traditional pig farmers poised to embrace reproductive biotechnology in break from European-inspired anti-biotech sentiments
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