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AgWiki is partnering with Juanita Schools in Jungle, Kenya, to give our viewers a look at education, water, soil health, and food production in a specific region of eastern Africa. Jerimiah Gibbs, Chairman of the Board for Juanita Schools, and Bob Strait - Vice-Chair are interviewed by Randy Krotz, AgWiki's CEO. Bob is also the co-owner of Strait Realty in St. Louis, MO

Kenya - Education & Agriculture

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Coffee/Tea, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Ag Europe,

Wake up and smell the 'sustainable' coffee produced in Finnish lab

HELSINKI: With climate change threatening traditional coffee farming, Finnish scientists say they have produced coffee from cell cultures with an aroma and taste resembling the real thing. The VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland may have come up with a more sustainable alternative to growing

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Forestry, Gardening, Urban Farming,

The garden is like a pyramid with 800 trees on the roof in the middle of a crowded city - Agricultural Family

The roof with a pyramid-like garden with 800 lovely trees creates a unique highlight in the middle of the city in London, England. The house called Garden House has 2 floors located in De Beauvoir, London, England. The building was built by the architecture firm Hayhurts and Co for the famous leather designer couple Whitaker and […]

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Talk about mental health, says farmer who lost dad to suicide - Farmers Weekly

A Norfolk farmer who lost his father to suicide has urged rural communities to be open about their mental health in the face of increasing pressures on

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Vertical Farming, Urban Farming,

10/13/2021 SOURCE: techcrunch.com

GreenForges digs deep to farm underground

Vertical farms usually look up. Aerofarms, Plenty, Gotham Greens — these companies are trying to revolutionize agriculture by looking toward the sky, with tall warehouses full of growing equipment extending upward. But Philippe Labrie is looking down. Labrie is the CEO and founder of the pre-seed startup GreenForges, an underground farming company founded in 2019 […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Russia & CIS, Trade (Commodities),

Russia to increase grain export duty to help local producers

Russia’s Ministry of Agriculture stated that the export duty on Russian wheat will be raised from USD57.80 to USD58.70 per ton on October 13. Duties

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Jobs, Fruit, Food/Nutrition,

Wisconsin man combines walnut removal service with nut sales - Ghanamma.com

Oct. 11 (UPI) — A Wisconsin man turned a local nuisance into a profitable business by offering his services removing walnuts from yards — and then selling them. Jesse Peterson, a Middleton resident and owner of J’s Black Walnuts, said he offers his services to residents in Sauk City, Beaver Dam, Verona, Middleton and Belleville […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Gardening, Urban Farming, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Plant-covered mesh panels surround preschool in Vietnam by HGAA

Screens of metal mesh allow plants to climb up the walls of this steel-framed school in Ha Long City by Vietnamese studio HGAA, which has been shortlisted in the civic building category of Dezeen Awards 2021.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Research,

High-oil corn packs punch for pigs

URBANA, Ill. – A new high-oil corn product offers greater amino acid and energy digestibility in growing pigs, according to new research from the University of Illinois.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Organic, Gardening, Regenerative Agriculture,

Why You Need More Earthworms In Your Soil & How To Get Them

When you type your query with nimble and curious fingers into a search bar: "why attract earthworms", what comes up? Why would you want earthworms in your garden? Are earthworms good for soil? Do earthworms

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