John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Education U.S. SouthEast, Beekeeping, Research, Pollinators,
Bee appearance and behavior may be related, genetic study reveals - UF/IFAS News
Recently discovered genetic knowledge of two nuisance western honey bee subspecies will help commercial and hobby beekeepers. A new UF/IFAS study identified genetic characteristics relevant to the production and behavioral attributes of these two key... Read More
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Economics,
Federal Reserve: Observations on the Ag Economy- January 2022
On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve Board released its January 2022 Beige Book update, a summary of commentary on current economic conditions by Federal Reserve District. The report included several observations pertaining to the U.S. agricultural economy."
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
These solar panels are thinner than a piece of paper
Stanford University researchers announced they had achieved record efficiencies in a promising class of new materials for solar cells — which can be thinner than a piece of paper.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Weather,
India needs Green Revolution 2.0 to make agri more sustainable: RBI
An RBI article said "new emerging challenges warrant a second green revolution along with next-generation reforms"
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Beekeeping, Economics, Pollinators,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Ag Podcast US, Fruit, Economics,
Orange-Juice Prices Climb After Forecasts for the Smallest Crop Since 1945
Florida’s oranges are smaller than usual and dropping out of trees as disease spoils the juice crop.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, USDA,
2021 Saw Higher Yields - Mid-West Farm Report
Corn for grain production was up 8 percent from 2020, according to the latest crop production summary from USDA’s National... Read More
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Corn/Maize, Precision AG , Fertilizer, Ag Innovation,
Powerful sensors on planes detect crop nitrogen with high accuracy
URBANA, Ill. – Synthetic nitrogen fertilizers transformed agriculture as we know it during the Green Revolution, catapulting crop yields and food security to new heights. Yet, despite improvements in crop nitrogen use efficiency, fears of underperformance spur fertilizer overapplication to this day. Excess nitrogen then ends up in waterways, including groundwater, and in the atmosphere in the form of potent greenhouse gases.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crawfish, Agriculture Global, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Coronavirus/COVID,
What COVID-19 can Teach Fish Farmers - Northeastern University College of Science
While most people are focused on the COVID-19 pandemic and the scope of its damage, one study on fish farms finds that the most harmful pandemic upon us is climate change.
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