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Topics: Rice, Crop Diseases,

BROWN SPOT IN RICE – casual organism, favourable conditions, symptoms and management methods

Brown spot is otherwise called as sesame leaf spot or Helminthosporiose. Brown spot causes both quality and quantity losses. On average, the disease causes 7% yield loss across all lowland rice production in South and Southeast Asia.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, GMO's, Plant Breeding,

07/08/2022 SOURCE: today.tamu.edu

Cotton Breeders Are Using Genetic Insights To Make This Global Crop More Sustainable

Possible solutions could lie at the intersection of breeding and genetic modification.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest,

07/08/2022 SOURCE: www.aces.edu

Cotton: A Sustainable Choice in Alabama's Climate - Alabama Cooperative Extension System

There is nothing more sustainable or more down to earth than growing cotton in Alabama, according to Extension Cotton Agronomist Steve Brown.

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TOPIC(S): Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Ag Global Specialty Food,

07/08/2022 SOURCE: www.kob.com

Sandia Labs uses solar power to roast green chile

A longtime chile farmer – who is also a scientist – is working make green chile even greener.

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Cotton's plunge: Recession warning or just another market mess?

Cotton: it's the touch, the feel, the fabric of our lives. It's also in the middle of what economists are calling a "market bloodbath" and in desperate need of a "tourniquet to stop the bleeding."

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Randy Krotz
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Cotton's plunge: Recession warning or just another market mess?

Cotton: it's the touch, the feel, the fabric of our lives. It's also in the middle of what economists are calling a "market bloodbath" and in desperate need of a "tourniquet to stop the bleeding."

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Poultry, Coronavirus/COVID, Animal Health,

Viewpoint: Anti-technology activists claim coronavirus outbreaks could be exacerbated by intensive farming. Here’s why they are dead wrong

It is often asserted that intensive livestock systems increase the risk of zoonotic diseases, and this argument is used to make the case for a switch to more extensive, lower yielding farming practices.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Sustainability, Climate Change,

07/08/2022 SOURCE: preferredbynature.org

A moment of pride: Preferred by Nature is now an ‘SRP Authorized Training Provider’

The recent endorsement from the Sustainable Rice Platform (SRP) now enables Preferred by Nature to deliver the approved training courses on SRP standards and system. Successful trainees from such training are therefore qualified to conduct farmer outreach, training and verification activities in support of SRP objectives.

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Randy Krotz
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Beef Cattle, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Cellular Meat, Plant-Based/Animal Free, Ranching,

Survey Shows Confusion Over Meat and Alternatives - The Farmer's Daughter USA

Does chicken by any other name taste like, well, chicken? Consumers might just be asking themselves that question. A survey conducted by the National Chicken Council shows that one in five Americans have purchased meat, only to later discover they accidently purchased a plant-based product. About three quarters of those surveyed, including vegetarians and vegans, […]

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JAMES MSASA
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Kenya wants share of maize imports from region raised

Crop failure due to poor weather and a shift in the movement of Uganda maize to South Sudan have seen flour prices rocket.

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