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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Tobacco, Ag Africa,

Tobacco farmers urged to implement climate change proofing Agricultural practices

Senior Agronomist Lazarus Gatawa has urged tobacco farmers  to plan thoroughly and elevate their agricultural practices as mitigation measures to counter u...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Ag Russia & CIS, Ag Europe, Government / Policies, Food Security/Shortage,

Russia is focusing on 3 key agricultural cities in Ukraine's southeast

Russian forces are now concentrating their attacks on three cities in Ukraine's southeast ...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Food/Nutrition, Potatoes,

McDonald's is lovin' North Dakota potatoes in its French fries

McDonald's in March 2022 accepted the Dakota Russet, developed by Asunta “Susie” Thompson, an NDSU potato breeder and associate professor of plant science.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Economics,

Big Country rancher impacted by inflation, works to keep beef prices low

ANSON, Texas (KTAB/KRBC) – As gas prices continue to rise across the country, a ripple e...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, Weather,

Pollen and Heat: A Looming Challenge for Global Agriculture

Farmers and scientists are increasingly observing that unusually high springtime temperatures can kill pollen and interfere with the fertilization of crops. Researchers are now searching for ways to help pollen beat the heat, including developing more heat-tolerant varieties.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste,

06/17/2022 SOURCE: www.zmescience.com

Most Americans overestimate how healthy their diets are; the most accurate are those with poor-quality diets

Such findings can help improve research into diet quality in the future, and give us all some food for thought.

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TOPIC(S): Equine/Horse, Government / Policies,

06/17/2022 SOURCE: coloradosun.com

Federal officials ignore Colorado governor’s plea to stop capturing wild horses, plan Western Slope roundup this week

Gov. Jared Polis had requested the U.S. Bureau of Land Management halt mustang roundups in favor of a more humane option, particularly after the deaths of 145 horses in Cañon City

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

06/17/2022 SOURCE: www.express.co.uk

Use ‘pinching’ trick to get ‘the best results’ from your tomato plants - ‘boosts fruiting’

TOMATOES are a much-loved crop to grow in gardens or greenhouses. But how can you "boost fruiting" and get "the best results" from your tomato plant?

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TOPIC(S): Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Climate Change, Ag Africa, Coronavirus/COVID,

06/17/2022 SOURCE: theconversation.com

How climate change, overfishing and COVID drove irregular migration from West Africa

The influx of migrants from West Africa must be viewed as a manifestation of problems in the countries of origin.

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TOPIC(S): Forestry, Agriculture Global, Climate Change,

06/17/2022 SOURCE: scroll.in

Why massive tree plantation drives are a disaster for desert ecosystems

Afforestation initiatives could further damage the delicate natural balance of such regions, affect native wildlife and aggravate the effects of climate change.

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