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Topics: Fruit, Food/Nutrition, USDA,

FDA’s new proposed food-safety ag water rule no slam dunk

- COMMENTARY - "Like getting the rug pulled out from under us.” That’s how some farmers react when hearing about the FDA’s sudden and unexpected change in

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Agriculture Global, Research,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: wcrc7.org

WCRC - World Cotton Research Conference

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, GMO's, Ag Africa,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: allianceforscience.cornell.edu

South Africa has reaped major benefits from GM maize, study finds - Alliance for Science

Genetically modified (GM) maize has greatly improved food security in South Africa, reduced environmental damage and helped smallholder farmers achieve significant gains in earnings over the past two decades, a new study finds. This marks South Africa as a success story in the cultivation of insect-resistant Bt white maize, given that it was the first […]

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TOPIC(S): Jobs, Agriculture Global, Food Security/Shortage,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: www.farminguk.com

Food worth £60m wasted due to lack of workers, NFU warns

Food worth more than £60 million has been wasted because there aren't enough workers to pick, pack and process crops, the NFU has warned.

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TOPIC(S): Crop Consultant, Water, Sustainability, Ag Europe,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: www.farminguk.com

'Devastating blow': Fife growers issued water abstraction ban

Authorities in Scotland have banned farmers from taking water from the River Eden catchment in Fife, with farm leaders calling the decision a 'devastating blow'

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TOPIC(S): Equipment/Machinery,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: horsepowersonline.com

The most bales this field has ever made! Raking and baling with John Deere tractors.... South Sask Farmer

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TOPIC(S): Rice, GMO's, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag Middle East,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org

GMO Golden Rice tale of two countries: Philippines on track for fall sales while Bangladesh falters

A year after regulatory approval, the Philippines has started transplanting Golden Rice this wet season, becoming the first country in the world to go for commercial cultivation of genetically-engineered rice rich with vitamin A.

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TOPIC(S): Equine/Horse,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: www.independent.ie

Only fools feed horses they don’t own, agri department warns

The Department of Agriculture has issued a reminder to the public not to feed horses and donkeys unless you have permission to do so from their owners.

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TOPIC(S): Gardening, Potatoes, Urban Farming,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: theplantguide.net

How To Grow Potatoes In A Trash Bag - The Plant Guide

Growing potatoes in a plastic bag is a fun way to get children interested in gardening. And it is an almost foolproof way to grow potatoes. Even if you’re short of garden space, you can grow Read more…

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Hemp,

08/15/2022 SOURCE: www.shawlocal.com

Illinois hemp farmers call market the ‘Wild West’: ‘The sky is the limit’

Once the 2018 federal farm bill legalized growing hemp, farmers across the state and country rushed to plant it, including growers in McHenry County.

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