John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US,

John Deere 9660 STS Combine Fire

The importance of enhancing and upgrading such mechanization practices prior to the almost inevitable transition to engine-driven equipment is now well recognized. Automation of agricultural mechanization is an intensive area of research and development with emphasis on enhancement of food quality, preservation of operator comfort and safety, precision application of agrochemicals, energy conservation and environmental control.How the economics of such an approach evolve depends on the commitment of the international community to attain such sustainable and environmental goals. There has been a substantial global investment in agricultural mechanization and automation by governments, industry, farmers and international agencies. In general, the return on investment has been spectacular.

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Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Environment, US EPA,
Matthew Kroger Matthew Kroger
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Topics: Pesticides, Beekeeping, Food/Nutrition,

Honeybees need protein and lots of it! Here is a video I filmed of honeybee forage out to lunch. Knowing that honeybees eat microbes out of the soil to meet their dietary needs, it makes perfect sense why we need to halt chemical usage in food production…

John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Beef Cattle,

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