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JAMES MSASA
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Topics: Markets/Pricing, Ag Africa,

Sokowatch rebrands to Wasoko as it raises $125M Series B from Tiger Global and Avenir

Informal retail is king in Africa, with hundreds of billions of dollars of consumer goods sold through its channels yearly. Yet its industry remains highly fragmented as shop owners and kiosks still have issues around access to capital and getting goods regularly and on time from suppliers and distributors. B2B retail and e-commerce platforms have […]

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Team AgWiki
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Epic Gardening's Kevin Espiritu Answers All Your Raised Bed Questions - Sunset Magazine

Epic Gardening's Kevin Espiritu walks us through the basics in prepping a raised bed this season.

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TOPIC(S): Education U.S. West, Ag Tech,

03/16/2022 SOURCE: techxplore.com

Materials scientists discover why perovskite solar cells degrade in sunlight

Materials scientists at the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering and colleagues from five other universities around the world have discovered the major reason why perovskite solar cells—which show great ...

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

03/16/2022 SOURCE: www.sunnyskyz.com

Interesting Video Shows Bees Refusing To Fly In The Dark

Someone posted a fascinating video of bees refusing to fly in the dark. When the beekeeper turns off the lights, the bees immediatlely drop to the ground. It's like someone pulled the plug on the bees.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Ethanol/Biofuel, Government / Policies, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Farmers Fuel America with Ethanol - Farm Policy Facts

When we think of farming, the food on our plates and clothes on our backs likely comes to mind. But what about the fuel in our cars? Ethanol is a low-carbon, high-performance biofuel made from American-grown crops such as corn and sorghum. Emily Skor, CEO of Growth Energy, the nation’s largest ethanol trade association, joined…

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, Pollinators,

Butterflies are vanishing in the western U.S.—but not for the reasons scientists thought

Warming falls, not habitat loss, is a key source of decline

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Precision AG , Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Research,

Murder Hornet's Deadly Pheromone Found Effective as Bait for Themselves

The Asian giant hornet, or the 'murder hornets,' had been invading crops and bee colonies of North America. Read on to know more about a potential solution that could eliminate them.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Soybeans,

ASA Recognizes Bob Worth, MN, with Outstanding State Volunteer Award - American Soybean Association

The American Soybean Association (ASA) honored Bob Worth, Lake Benton, Minnesota, with its Outstanding State Volunteer Award at its annual banquet during

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage,

Iowa Farmer Wins National Conservation Legacy Award - American Soybean Association

The American Soybean Association (ASA) presented Wayne and Ruth Fredericks from Osage, Iowa, with the 2022 National Conservation Legacy Award during the

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Dairy, Agriculture Global,

Trapped Ukraine dairy farmer slaughters cows for food

Update as of March 15 – Russian soldiers have now set up a base on the Pastushenko dairy...

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