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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
shared this 2 article 4 years ago

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
shared this 2 article 4 years ago

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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Team AgWiki
shared this 2 article 4 years ago

From September 3, 2021

USDA Opens Comment Period for Labeling Requirements for Cell-Cultured Meat and Poultry Products

On September 3, 2021, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA-FSIS) opened a comment period in advance of a proposed rule on labeling requirements for me

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Economics, Beef Cattle, Regenerative Agriculture, Weather,

Feed additive reduces cow methane output by 55% | Boing Boing

Methane produced from cows (cow farts and burps) contribute greatly to the harmful emissions on our planet and are a contributor to global warming. As a way to counteract the methane output from be…

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, Weather,

Africa to push rapid adoption of biotechnology to transform food systems at historic UN Summit - Alliance for Science

Africa will be pushing for a rapid adoption of biotechnology as one tool to help transform the world’s food systems at the historic United Nation’s Food Systems Summit (UNFSS) on Thursday. The 2021 Africa Agriculture Status Report 2021, launched a few days ago by the Alliance for Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA), discloses that the […]

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