Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Corn/Maize, Water, Climate Change,
Mexico water supply buckles on worsening drought, putting crops at risk
A long-term drought that has hit two-thirds of Mexico looks set to worsen in coming weeks, with forecasts warning of high temperatures, crop damage and water supply shortages on the horizon, including in the populous capital.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger,
What to do with food waste? Well, that depends
The expected decline in the number of landfills across the United States coupled with bans on disposing large amounts of organic waste in landfills that have been enacted in multiple states has prompted ...
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, World Population,
The scientist whose hybrid rice helped feed billions
Hear the biggest stories from the world of science | 30 June 2021
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Cotton, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Research, Genes /Genetics, Pollinators,
Modified genes can distort wild cotton’s interactions with insects
In a Yucatan nature park, engineered genes influence nectar production, affecting ants’ and maybe pollinators’ attraction to the wild cotton plants.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Insects,
Focusing on ‘murder hornets’ distorts the view of invasive species | Science News
2021’s first “murder hornet” is yet another arrival. This is the not-so-new normal.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Beef Cattle, Research, Ag Europe, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Water, Climate Change, Weather,
Mexico water supply buckles on worsening drought, putting crops at risk
A long-term drought that has hit two-thirds of Mexico looks set to worsen in coming weeks, with forecasts warning of high temperatures, crop damage and water shortages.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Commodities, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Sustainability, Potatoes, Trade (Commodities), Weather,
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07/02/2021 SOURCE: www.fwi.co.uk
Lamb prices have had a very mixed week with sharp declines in live markets early on, followed by rises that helped values regain ground. AHDB figures for
Lamb prices rally after plunge in deadweight values - Farmers Weekly
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07/02/2021 SOURCE: www.agweek.com
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's Quarterly Grain Stocks estimate and Planted Acreage estimate showed fewer acres than expected of corn and soybeans, leading to continued concerns about tightening stocks of both crops.
Markets rally on USDA reports showing reduced acreage of corn and soybeans | Agweek
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