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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Ag Global Specialty Food, Regenerative Agriculture,

Plant-Based Diets and Regenerative Ag Have Sparked a Pea and Lentil Renaissance

Health and environmental concerns are driving 'phenomenal' growth for these humble pulse crops, which offer soil as well as dietary benefits.

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, Agriculture US, Cheese, Food/Nutrition, AgriBusiness,

02/17/2022 SOURCE: www.farmweekly.com.au

Cash flows to food companies wanting cows ditched from dairy

A joint US/Australian company which uses the "magic of microbes" instead of cows to make cheese has won a further $16.9 million from investors.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Beef Cattle, Ag Europe,

by University of Copenhagen

Pharmaceutical residues in sewage sludge and cattle manure do not have the feared effect - AMU Biochemical Society

Organic fertilizers in the form of urban sewage sludge and cattle manure can contribute to more circular and sustainable agriculture and prevent the exhaustion of agricultural soils.

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Randy Krotz
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global,

18 Inspiring Documentaries on Food and Agriculture

From biopics to groundbreaking documentaries on the food system, these films and tv series will inspire both farmers, cooks, activists, and eaters.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Transportation, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

02/17/2022 SOURCE: paepard.blogspot.com

Africa-Europe Week and agriculture

14-18 February 2022 . Africa-Europe Week and agriculture European Union leaders and African Union member states will meet in Brussels for t...

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Environment, AgriBusiness,

02/17/2022 SOURCE: www.worldanimalprotection.us

Report: NGO World Animal Protection alleges heavy HHP use in factory farm industry

How Our High Consumption of Meat and Dairy is Poisoning Our Wildlife

The extensive use of toxic pesticides in factory farming has detrimental effects on habitat loss and biodiversity.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Ethanol/Biofuel, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

02/17/2022 SOURCE: www.euronews.com

Is this renewable biofuel worse for the climate than petrol?

President Joe Biden is reviewing policies on biofuels as part of a broader effort to decarbonise the US economy by 2050.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Genes /Genetics, Carbon Farming,

Soil Health Institute to Examine Genetics as Carbon Indicator

The work will utilize metagenomic and carbon data collected as part of the North American Project to Evaluate Soil Health Measurements. Metagenomics is the examination of genetic material outside of the environment.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Livestock/Meat,

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest, Food/Nutrition, Research, Food Security/Shortage, Animal Health,

Gene important in soybean protein content found after 30-year search

URBANA, Ill. – Soybeans outmatch all other legumes as the protein powerhouses of the plant kingdom, providing a key protein source for humans and livestock around the world. And now, after 30 years, University of Illinois scientists have identified the gene with the largest impact on seed protein in soybean.

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