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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Weather,

06/28/2021 SOURCE: ritzherald.com

Stronger Corn Stalks Could Lead to Greater Food Security | The Ritz Herald

Corn is one of the most important cereal crops in the world. But stalk lodging destroys up to one-quarter of the U.S. corn crop each year. Stalk lodging is breakage of the stalk at or below the ear. when Last August, a derecho — a straight-line windstorm with hurricane-force winds —…

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition,

06/28/2021 SOURCE: www.fastcompany.com

How palm oil became the world’s most used—and most hated—fat

Farming the date palm results in deforestation and atrocious labor conditions. But it’s also a cheap and easy source of biofuels and a replacement for trans fats. The question is now: boycott or reform?

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,

06/28/2021 SOURCE: www.cnbc.com

These farming techniques can help trap carbon dioxide in the soil and make farmers an extra buck

Regenerative farming focuses on replenishing the soil's nutrients by using things like no-till cultivation, rotational cattle grazing and planting cover crops.

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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Ag Podcast US, Economics, Weather,

More than $200 million in crop damage in southeast Arkansas

About 600,000 acres of farmland were destroyed in the flooding more than two weeks ago in ...

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Topics: Precision AG , Irrigation, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, Ag Innovation, World Hunger,

Telangana farmers shun pulses as irrigation facilities improve

Industry chamber wants pulses to be grown on fallow lands, to be included in PDS...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Ag United Kingdom,

06/26/2021 SOURCE: www.sabcnews.com

US Consul General launches agriculture programme to empower young farmers - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

A new agriculture programme launched by the US Consul General, in Durban, in collaboration with the Durban University of Technology and a Mandela-Washington Fellow wants to empower young farmers with skills to turn their crops into cash.

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TOPIC(S): Conservation/Tillage, Water, Weather,

06/26/2021 SOURCE: www.fox13now.com

Utah's farmers explore ways to be more water efficient

The latest metrics provided by the state show that agriculture producers are having to get by with 75% less water than they normally see.

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Opinion: A farmer’s perspective on the Food Systems Summit

In this opinion piece, Blake Hurst a farmer and greenhouse grower in Northwest Missouri discusses his perspective on how the food system dialogue should occur.

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Topics: Commodities, Crop Consultant, Ag India, Trade (Commodities), Government / Policies,

Farmers to submit memorandums against agri laws on Saturday; security increased in Delhi

Farmers camping at Delhi's Singhu, Tikri and Ghazipur borders will observe June 26 as the "Save Agriculture, Save Democracy Day" to mark the completion of seven months of their agitation.

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Topics: Soil Health, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,

These farming techniques can help trap carbon dioxide in the soil and make farmers an extra buck

Regenerative farming focuses on replenishing the soil's nutrients by using things like no-till cultivation, rotational cattle grazing and planting cover crops.

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