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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Economics, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger, Ag Africa,

Soybean Innovation Lab provides knowledge that assists soybean production in Africa

URBANA, Ill. – Soybean production in Africa and other developing regions has the potential to alleviate hunger and boost local economies. But the transition from traditional crops such as cowpea or cassava to a major commercial crop such as soybean is fraught with challenges.

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Isaac L
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Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Economics, Beef Cattle, Weather,

Cold stress: late winter storms cause challenges for cattle

A Kansas State University beef cattle specialist is urging the state’s producers to continue monitoring their cattle’s condition, especially during periods when Mother Nature sends her winter chill.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics,

Agricultural Economic Insights | How High? Farmland Values in 2021

The farm economy turnaround has made its way to the farmland market. This week’s post reviews key fundamentals and lies ahead for farmland values in 2021.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Jobs, Economics, Ag India, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, Government / Policies,

In the backdrop of the challenges of fourth industrial revolution, agriculture needs disruptive digital thinking

There is a need to take a comprehensive view for a new economic model in the backdrop of the highly distorted economic inequality, impending large-scale job losses sealing opportunity for shifting people from agriculture to other sectors.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Food Security/Shortage,

UN: More than 2 million Yemeni children may starve in 2021

More than 2 million Yemeni children under the age of 5 are expected to endure acute malnutrition in 2021, four United Nations agencies said Friday, urging stakeholders to end the yearslong conflict that has brought the Arab world's poorest country to the brink of famine.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Trade (Commodities),

Investing in Permanent Crop Farmland | AgAmerica

Learn more about the advantages of permanent cropland ownership and how to mitigate the common risks surrounding this finite yet profitable commodity.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Fermentation/Vineyard/Wine, Grapes, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,

South Africa’s wine industry reeling from alcohol bans

Drinkers in South Africa may cheer the government’s decision to lift the latest bar on alcohol sales, but the wine sector fears the move has come too late to save thousands of jobs. The key industry has been badly hit by a string of booze bans, imposed to ease the number of trauma cases in hospitals burdened by coronavirus patients.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Forestry, Coffee/Tea, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,

Agroforestry-grown coffee gives Amazon farmers a sustainable alternative | South Africa Today

Located in the southern part of Brazil’s Amazonas state, the municipality of Apuí has been producing the Amazon’s first agroecological coffee since 2012. The municipality has one of the highest rates of fire outbreaks in the region, and investing in social development is one way to combat land grabbing and deforestation for cattle pastures. Funded […]

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Recycling, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Farming for the future?

Green News & Views – Growing a greener world with farmland

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Economics, Drones UAV, Ag India, Government / Policies,

For timely settlement of insurance claims, DGCA allows agri dept to fly drones - Times of India

India Business News: To ensure timely settlements of claims under Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana (PMFBY), the Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has approved t

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