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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Ag Innovation, Carbon Farming,

Carbon removal factory

A large plant that captures carbon from the air could help create an industry the world needs to avoid dangerous levels of warming this century.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Fertilizer,

Study shows struvite good phosphorus source for crops

Studying new fertilizer options is the first step to getting farmers to eventually use them on their crops. A mineral called struvite has the potential to be an effective phosphorus fertilizer that may ...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Weather,

Kenya: Ongoing Drought Shows Why Kenya Must Invest in Scaling Up Agricultural Innovation #AfricaClimateCrisis

Opinion - The prolonged drought impacting the north, which has left more than 2.5 million people on the brink of starvation and poverty, is only the latest in an increasingly short cycle that is leaving pastoralists and farmers with less and less time to recover.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Conservation/Tillage, Fertilizer, Carbon Farming,

02/24/2022 SOURCE: www.no-tillfarmer.com

[Webinar] The Key to Crop Nutrition: Establishing Biology at Planting to Supply Nutrients

Join John Kempf, Founder of Advancing Eco Agriculture, as he explains the connections between soil health, plant health, and regenerative practices.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture Global,

Ocean Plastic Is Bad, but Soil Plastic Pollution May Be Worse

The rise of plasticulture threatens the soil and human health. A new U.N. report spells out what's needed to end it.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag North America,

Partnership expanding work on National Index on Agri-Food Performance

Protein Industries Canada (PIC) has announced a co-investment into the second phase of Can...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA, Ag Tech,

02/24/2022 SOURCE: www.forbes.com

Agritech Gets $8 Billion Boost As U.S. Agriculture Secretary Vilsack Addresses Dubai Climate Summit

A global initiative led by the U.S. and the U.A.E to make farming cleaner has announced plans to invest $8 billion into agriculture research and technology.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Research, Genes /Genetics, Biotech,

Bioactive spray could be an alternative to genetically modified crops

Although genetically modified crops have some big advantages over their regular counterparts, initially creating the modified plants can be quite challenging. Scientists have now developed a simpler approach, in which normal plants are altered with a spray that's applied to crops.