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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Research, World Hunger, Ag Africa, Weather, Food Security/Shortage,

Seeking climate-smart strategies for root, tuber and banana crops in central Africa - nativenewspost

Root, tuber and banana (RT&B) crops are widely cultivated across the landscapes of sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). These staple food crops play a fundamental

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. SouthWest, Beef Cattle, Research, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics,

Eliminating beef cattle pregnancy loss with technology - AgriLife Today

Calves on the ground mean dollars in the pocket and steaks in the meat case. Buy pregnancy loss in the beef cattle industry is a problem.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Fungicides, Insects, Research,

How To Get Rid Of Fungus Gnats In Soil

The real danger with fungus gnats lies in their larvae, which burrow into the soil and devour fungus and mold, often munching on plant roots in the process.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Trade (Commodities),

Millions of pounds of pollock and a railroad to nowhere: How a strange dispute over maritime law may leave tons of U.S.-bound fish stranded abroad

One of the world’s biggest seafood companies is locked in a burgeoning legal battle with the federal government over alleged violations of shipping rules. As a result, tons of fish destined for U.S. schools, food banks, restaurants, and grocery stores could get stuck in limbo.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: AgriBusiness, Carbon Farming,

New Research Points to Ag Retail Challenges with Carbon Programs

Ag retail sits in a compelling place when it comes to participation in carbon sequestration programs.

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Team AgWiki
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The race to stop fish becoming the next factory farming nightmare

Many diets that are better for our health, and the planet’s, call for eating more fish. Where will it all come from?

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, GMO's, Crop Diseases, Potatoes, Genes /Genetics,

MSU researchers breeding beetle-resistant potato varieties

Potato farmers face many challenges. One tiny, yet devastating, pest is the Colorado potato beetle. It can cause immense damage to potato crops. It’s also notorious for becoming resistant to …

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Gardening, Sustainability, Urban Farming,

How To Plant A Fall Cover Crop - Power Your Garden & Stop Weeds Now!

See how to easily plant a fall cover crop in your garden this year - and why it can make next year's garden your best garden ever!

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Team AgWiki
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To fix our food systems, we need tech for smallholder farmers

Digital innovations in food systems aren’t reaching the people who need them most

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Forestry, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research,

Appropriate preconditioning and testing could reduce winter damage to seedlings

The growth of the trees in the boreal zone is based on the acclimation and adaptation of their annual cycle with the changes of the weather conditions during the four seasons. Winter damage would be one ...

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.

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