John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Ag North America, Weather,
Heat wave, drought leave us vulnerable: farmers
When an unprecedented heat wave "cooked" the cherries growing at his family's farm in Oliver, B.C., Pravin Dhaliwal tried to see past the financial loss to the passion that spurred him to follow in the footsteps of his father and grandfather."Seeing those trees go from seed to budding to leaves to fruit and actually eating that fruit is a rush, and that's why I'm in farming as well," he said.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies,
Wisconsin Agriculture Update with Wisconsin Department of Agriculture
(KMAland) -- Wisconsin farmers are facing similar challenges this year like many farmers are, but there is optimism growing. At Wisconsin Farm Technology Days this week, Randy Romanksi, the Secretary-designee
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Fruit, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sustainability, Research, Ag Global Specialty Food,
A 'greener' process for extracting compounds from agricultural and food waste
Researchers at the University of Adelaide have identified a 'greener' process for extracting health-promoting molecules found in agricultural and food waste, which can be repurposed in products such as ...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Pollinators,
Swarm of Bees Follows Car for 2 Days to Rescue Queen Trapped in Back
Devotion knows no bounds when it comes to bees and their leader.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Dairy, Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Ryegrass, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Ethanol/Biofuel, Economics, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Switching it up to make better grass for bioenergy crops
Saint Paul MN (SPX) Jul 07, 2021 - Bioenergy crops are an alternative energy source that, unlike fossil fuels, could positively impact the environment by reducing greenhouse gases, soil erosion, and carbon dioxide levels. They can be
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sustainability, World Hunger, Food Security/Shortage,
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Sustainability,
U.S. Soy Sustainability Assurance Protocol (SSAP) Hits 100 Million Metric Tons Exports Milestone - United Soybean Board
The SSAP Program has been recognized by the European Feed Manufacturers’ Federation (FEFAC) Soy Sourcing Guidelines, the Consumer Goods Forum, Tokyo Olympics Procurement Committee, and Global Seafood Alliance’s Best Aquaculture Practices for the Olympic and Paralympic Games
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag Asia / Pacific, World Hunger, Government / Policies,
Opening a "big door" for Vietnam's agriculture
NDO - In order to develop agricultural commodities, linkage is an urgent demand, a vital condition, and at the same time will open a "big door" for Vietnam's agriculture to integrate deeply and widely into the global economy. How to promote and expand linkages in agricultural production in a sustainable and effective way is a difficult question.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Young Farmers, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, Coronavirus/COVID,
Only 5% of youth are into agric processing - Ghanamma.com
The report showed ony 37 percent of youth in agriculture had access to finance Despite agriculture becoming the main pillar of support for the economy in this pandemic period, the 2021 Heifer International Report has revealed that only five percent of Ghanaian youth in the sector are engaged in agriculture processing. The report indicated that […]
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