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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Research,

Diverse landcover boosts yields for major U.S. crops, study finds

Monoculture is widely assumed to boost a farm’s production capacity, but a major study encompassing the mainland United States, however, suggests that the opposite is true. "Landscape diversification appears to be an important piece for boosting our resilience to climate change, both as a country and at the farm scale," says Emily Burchfield, assistant professor of environmental sciences.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Blackrock's former sustainable investing chief now thinks ESG is a 'dangerous placebo'

Tariq Fancy, BlackRock's first global chief investment officer for sustainable investing, ...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Hobby Farming, Gardening, Urban Farming,

How To Recharge Your Garden Soil This Fall - 3 Simple, Low-Cost Ways!

See how to easily recharge your garden soil this fall! Check out these 3 low-cost methods for powering soil for a better garden next year.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Fertilizer, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

Tailored approach to fertilizer use can achieve triple-wins for smallholder farmers

A meta-analysis study assessed the performance of site-specific nutrient management (SSNM) applied to smallholder cereal cropping systems in Asia and Africa; the evidence points to triple-wins but weak extension and unfavorable policies hamper adoption

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Randy Krotz
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Education U.S. MidWest, Beef Cattle, Research, Ranching, Animal Health,

Feeding Elevated Levels of Corn Silage to Reduce Liver Abscesses

This article was originally featured in the Wyoming Livestock Roundup.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Weeds, Ag Innovation, Carbon Farming,

Carbon Robotics Autonomous Weeder - Eliminates Weeds with Lasers

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Randy Krotz
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Corn/Maize, Cotton, Agriculture US, GMO's, Insects, Research,

Effectiveness of the natural resistance...

Scientific Reports - <ArticleTitle Language="En" OutputMedium="All" xml:lang="en">Effectiveness of the natural resistance...

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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, USDA, Government / Policies, Coronavirus/COVID,

09/02/2021 SOURCE: empowerwisconsin.org

USDA threatens little meat processor over masks - Empower Wisconsin

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Vertical Farming,

09/02/2021 SOURCE: www.thefuturist.co

How Vertical Farms Could Change Our Future

Future Agriculture Vertical farms are incredible. They could solve our food security needs in the future and could change the way we get our food forever. Credit Tom Carroll

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Irrigation, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Fermentation/Vineyard/Wine, Grapes, Weather,

Coastal Grape Growers Can Use Less Water During Drought

California grape growers in coastal areas can use less water during drought and cut irrigation levels without affecting crop yields or quality, according to UC Davis researchers.

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