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JAMES MSASA
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Topics: Food Waste, Ag Global Specialty Food, Food Security/Shortage,

The Futuristic Farms That Will Feed the World | Freethink | Future of Food

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Fertilizer,

U.S. farm income expected to fall as costs for fertilizer, other production expenses climb sharply

One Iowa farmer says his fertilizer cost is up 300%. \

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Fertilizer, World Population,

U.S. farm income expected to fall as costs for fertilizer, other production expenses climb sharply

One Iowa farmer says his fertilizer cost is up 300%. \

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Food/Nutrition, Research,

New ARS Food and Nutrition Research Briefs Issued : USDA ARS

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Ag Podcast US, Conservation/Tillage, Ag Podcast Global, Weather,

[Podcast] Finding No-Till Success in the Face of Adversity

For this No-Till Farmer podcast, sponsored by Yetter Farm Equipment, Jimmy Emmons and Loran Steinalge were joined by moderator Rick Clark at the 2022 National No-Tillage Conference in Louisville, Ky., to share the management tactics they’ve relied on to achieve no-till success in vastly different climates, including how they’ve incorporated cover crops, managed water infiltration issues and how they’re preparing their operations for the future.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Research,

Cover Crops Can Help Squash Plant Pathogens

After cash crops are harvested, many farmers plant cover crops to reduce erosion and help the soil retain nutrients, among other benefits. While cover crops ultimately improve the yields of cash crops through improved soil health, new research suggests that they might also protect them from disease.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Forestry, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Podcast Global, Weather,

Indian village where for farmers money really does grow on trees

Three years after planting, the farmer can mortgage the trees for a 10-year interest-free loan from the council which only has to be paid back if any of the trees are cut down

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Pest Control, GMO's, Insects, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger,

GM versions of fall armyworm can effectively control the insect pest, study confirms - Alliance for Science

Genetically modified insects offer a sustainable solution for controlling fall armyworm, a devastating agricultural pest that has already developed resistance to both insecticides and Bt crops, a new study finds. The peer-reviewed research, published in BMC Biotechnology Journal, found that Oxitec Ltd.’s Friendly technology can effectively reduce populations of fall armyworm, offering hope for long-term […]

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Water, Research,

Mitigating PFAS in crops

Five Michigan State University researchers have received a $750,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) National Institute of Food and Agriculture (NIFA) to study crop uptake of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and how to prevent it.

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JAMES MSASA
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Topics: Irrigation, Hobby Farming, Urban Farming,

How Saudi Arabia is Turning it's Desert into a Farmland Oasis

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