John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Economics, Research, Fertilizer, Regenerative Agriculture, Ag Middle East,
Iran Produces Fertilizer from Sewage Sludge | Iran Front Page
A group of Iranian researchers have managed to turn sewage mud into a material useful for agriculture.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Food/Nutrition, Research, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
Genetic Engineering, Bioweapons, Junk Food and Chronic Disease:
The shocking truth is starting to come out about the real origins of COVID-19. But more shocking still is the way that this disease has shone a light on the fragility of our food system, the lack of
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Gardening, Research, Urban Farming,
This doctor collects over 5,000 plants in less than a 100sqm terrace - Manila Bulletin
Many people practice gardening not only as a hobby, but as a form of therapy, too. This is the same rationale of Adrian Vincent Alipio, 31, a medical doctor and diplomate of Philippine College of Physicians, who started tending plants in 2015 to pursue a therapeutic hobby. “Life in the […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Fruit, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Research, Ag Global Specialty Food, World Population,
Preventing cardiovascular diseases
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death globally, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO) and 17.9 million people die of the ailments yearly
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Sustainability, Research, Ag North America, Education,
Museum highlights agriculture’s vitality in Chatham-Kent
Taking a look into Chatham-Kent’s agricultural past will show how much has changed, but also how important the sector has always been to the area.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Research, Genes /Genetics, USDA, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population, Ag Australia/NZ,
Genome editing has the potential to reshape agriculture
While genome editing is certainly not a silver bullet for solving all agricultural challenges, it is the most promising technology for breeding in the last 30 years, says a top US official.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Economics, Research, Ag Innovation, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Education,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, Ag Innovation,
‘60-inch corn’ row idea marches northward | News Break
NEW ROCKFORD, N.D — Farmers with cattle in Iowa, South Dakota Minnesota and North Dakota increasingly are trying the “wide-row corn” — interseeded with crops and cover crops — to improve profits while helping the environment. And the concept is moving northward to Eddy County in central North Dakota, where...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger, World Population, Weather,
A Kerala rice variety could be answer to troubles of cyclone-hit Bengal fields
The Super Cyclone Amphan had left a trail of destruction in South 24 Parganas district where it broke embankments causing saline water to seep into agricultural fields making irreversible changes to the soil texture. Enter the endemic Pokkali rice from Kerala famed for its remarkable resistance to saltwater.
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09/27/2020 SOURCE: www.independent.co.ug
Sironko, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | Coffee farmers in Sironko, Bulambuli and Bududa district are counting losses due to the suspected outbreak of the dieback disease. James Gudoyi, a coffee farmer from Bumasabo sub-county in Bulambuli district says the disease makes the coffee plant to shade off all the berries and leaves before drying up. He …
Bugisu: Coffee farmers counting losses due to destructive dieback disease
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