John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Education U.S. MidWest, Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,
FFA Alum Takes Ag Ed Abroad
The former national FFA president has dedicated his career to building school-based agriculture programs in developing countries.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Coffee/Tea, Food/Nutrition, Gardening,
How To Use Coffee Grounds To Power Your Garden, Annuals & Perennials
See how to use coffee grounds to power your plants - You might be amazed at the power of coffee grounds to help fertilize plants!
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soybeans,
Possible multi-million dollar soy-crushing plant in the works near Casselton
CASSELTON, N.D. (KFGO) - The Casselton area could soon see a $400 million soy crushing plant that would create...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Vegetables, Crop Consultant, Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability, Crop Diseases, Research, Regenerative Agriculture,
Researchers make chicory plants without bitter compounds
Researchers have used new breeding techniques to develop a chicory variety that no longer contains bitter compounds. Katarina Cankar, plant researcher at Wageningen University & Research: “In the European CHIC project, we are working on improved industrial chicory varieties (related to witloof) that contain dietary fibre and compounds that have potential medicinal properties.” The research consortium published their results in the Plant Biotechnology Journal.
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Randy Krotz
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Government / Policies, Climate Change,
Why experts don't want a new international body for food science.
An “IPCC for food” is more controversial than it sounds.
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Topics: Food/Nutrition,
Protein-based foods
Protein is a building block of life and we'll need to grow more protein, more sustainably, to feed the world's growing population. We're helping make new high protein foods and feed with our expertise in livestock production, cropping systems, proteomics, food science, innovation and more.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Commodities, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger,
The defensive arsenal of plant roots
24.09.2021 - A team from the University of Geneva has discovered the mechanisms that regulate the formation of the protective layer of plant roots.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Jobs, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Ag Europe,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Gardening, Urban Farming,
Use Clear Umbrellas From The Dollar Store For A DIY Greenhouse Hack
There is a gardening hack that has been going viral online and it only requires one cheap item, a clear umbrella you could find at a local dollar store. A clear umbrella placed over your plants will act as a mini-greenhouse and trap humidity inside to keep the sprouts healthy and happy.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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