Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability, USDA,
USDA to Offer New Insurance Option for Conservation-Minded Corn Farmers Who ‘Split-Apply’ Nitrogen
Beginning in crop year 2022, the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Risk Management Agency (RMA) will offer the Post Application Coverage Endorsement (PACE) in certain states for non-irrigated corn, providing coverage for producers who use this practice that is considered better for natural resources and saves money for producers.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Hobby Farming, Gardening, Urban Farming, Regenerative Agriculture,
8 Pea Growing Mistakes to Avoid in the Garden - Gardening Channel
by Jennifer Poindexter What’s a vegetable you love to eat and grow? Peas are probably one of my favorite vegetables. They taste great, are simple to grow, but they do require a little extra work when shelling them. However, if you enjoy their flavor, it’s worth it. Did you know some gardeners face major challenges […]
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Fertilizer,
Economist's Angle: What’s Going on With Fertilizer Prices? | American Soybean Association
By Scott Gerlt • ASA Economist Fertilizer prices have been on a nearly vertical climb the past year with some types almost doubling over the period.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Beef Cattle, Ag Europe, World Hunger, Weather,
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FBI warns of ransomware attacks targeting food and agriculture sector as White House pushes for proactive measures | ZDNet
In addition to the May attack on JBS, the FBI listed dozens of ransomware incidents that have taken place over the last six months targeting the food sector.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Research,
Diverse landcover boosts yields for major U.S. crops, study finds
Monoculture is widely assumed to boost a farm’s production capacity, but a major study encompassing the mainland United States, however, suggests that the opposite is true. "Landscape diversification appears to be an important piece for boosting our resilience to climate change, both as a country and at the farm scale," says Emily Burchfield, assistant professor of environmental sciences.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Hobby Farming, Gardening, Urban Farming,
How To Recharge Your Garden Soil This Fall - 3 Simple, Low-Cost Ways!
See how to easily recharge your garden soil this fall! Check out these 3 low-cost methods for powering soil for a better garden next year.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Fertilizer, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,
Tailored approach to fertilizer use can achieve triple-wins for smallholder farmers
A meta-analysis study assessed the performance of site-specific nutrient management (SSNM) applied to smallholder cereal cropping systems in Asia and Africa; the evidence points to triple-wins but weak extension and unfavorable policies hamper adoption
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