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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Sugarcane, Coffee/Tea, Fruit, Ag South America,

Coffee, cane and orange crops at risk as temperatures plunge in Brazil

Temperatures fell in swathes of Brazil on Thursday - with rare snowfall overnight in some places - as a polar air mass advanced toward the center-south of the global agricultural powerhouse, threatening coffee, sugarcane and orange crops with frosts.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Poultry, Food/Nutrition, Food Security/Shortage,

U.S. grand jury indicts Pilgrim's Pride executives for chicken price fixing

A U.S. federal grand jury has indicted four current and former executives at Pilgrim's Pride Corp (PPC.O), one of the largest U.S. poultry producers, for their roles in a price fixing conspiracy for chicken products, the Department of Justice said on Thursday.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies,

Wisconsin Agriculture Update with Wisconsin Department of Agriculture

(KMAland) -- Wisconsin farmers are facing similar challenges this year like many farmers are, but there is optimism growing. At Wisconsin Farm Technology Days this week, Randy Romanksi, the Secretary-designee

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Team AgWiki
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Indoor Farming Businesses Meet Growing Demand for Local Produce

High-tech greenhouse startups are supplying crops to local supermarkets and restaurants as consumers increasingly crave locally grown food.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Forestry, Insects,

The invasive spotted lanternfly is spreading across the eastern US - here's what you need to know about this voracious pest

In seven years, the lanternfly has spread from Berks County, northwest of Philadelphia, to...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Fruit, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sustainability, Research, Ag Global Specialty Food,

A 'greener' process for extracting compounds from agricultural and food waste

Researchers at the University of Adelaide have identified a 'greener' process for extracting health-promoting molecules found in agricultural and food waste, which can be repurposed in products such as ...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Pollinators,

Swarm of Bees Follows Car for 2 Days to Rescue Queen Trapped in Back

Devotion knows no bounds when it comes to bees and their leader.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Kenya Installs the First Solar Plant That Transforms Ocean Water Into Drinking Water

Water should not be a luxury product, but still in these modern times, one out of nine people does not have access to clean drinking water. The main issue here is that only around 4% percent of Earth’s water sources are rivers, lakes and drinkable water, the rest is comprised of oceans with salty water. […]

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Wheat, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Weather,

Bulgaria's Agriculture Ministry reports increased harvest yields in 2021

The average wheat yields in Bulgaria are 55% higher than last year, the Ministry of Agriculture has announced. Grain growers also report that the harvest is successful and the harvest is good. Unlike 2020, which the drought turned into...

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JAMES MSASA
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: World Hunger,

God bless Africa, God protect Africa

The UK has been linked to Congo's 'conflict minerals' - where are the criminal charges?

Swiss court ruling is not the first time plunder of DRC’s mineral wealth has been linked...

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