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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Fruit, Economics, Coronavirus/COVID,

COVID-19 blows coconut factory plan off course

A plan for the acquisition of an approximately 1,000-acre property at Water Valley, St Mary, to grow coconuts and do end products processing, has been put on hold by the Coconut Industry Board, CIB, as it completes board changes and its management...

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Asia / Pacific, Ag Africa, World Population,

Factbox: China's agricultural progress in 2020

An unmanned harvester works in paddy fields in Hongwei farm, northeast China Heilongjiang Province, Oct. 15, 2020. (Xinhua/Wang Jianwei)The following facts and

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Rice, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Sweet Corn, World Population,

Biosecurity boost to stop top threat khapra beetle

The khapra beetle is one of the nation's most dangerous biosecurity threats.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Crawfish, Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Economics, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Government / Policies,

Young Fishermen’s Development Act approved by Congress - The Cordova Times

Bipartisan legislation similar to programs that provide training, apprenticeships and additional support in the agriculture industry has passed both houses of Congress, in support of the next generation of commercial seafood harvesters.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Organic, Beekeeping, Economics, Research, World Population, Pollinators,

Variety: the spice of life for bumblebees

The research team led by the University of Göttingen is analyzing the foraging behavior of bees using pollen DNA The yield and quality of many crops benefit from pollination, but it is not just hon…

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Vegetables, Economics, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

Farmers turning out to be among pandemic heroes - FarmKenya Initiative

The country is currently food sufficient, according to the Ministry of Agriculture

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID,

Regional economies: Agriculture strong, tourism struggling - NZ Herald

Latest figures show regions with large agricultural bases have surging regional economies.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Forestry, Economics,

Agricultural Economic Insights | 6 Christmas Tree Facts

With Christmas just a few days away, we breakdown six Christmas Tree facts. These data come from the USDA’s 2019 Census of Horticultural Specialties.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population,

Women must be ‘at the heart of sustainability conversation’ in farming, says MEP

Women farmers must be at the forefront of the sustainable farming discussion, but they say there are still barriers in the way and a lack of support for their entry into the profession.

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