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shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture,

These are the 5 biggest trends in sustainability, according to Al Gore’s investment firm

From the increase of net-zero goals to the rise of the 15-minute city, sustainability is growing—but not fast enough.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, FFA/4-H, Sustainability, Jobs US, Education,

Women are future of agriculture

Agriculture is turning over a new leaf in West Virginia. The Future Farmers of America ann...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Soybeans, Food/Nutrition, Ag Global Specialty Food,

House Foods America to build tofu plant in Kentucky

Will invest $146.3 million in the facility.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Pesticides,

Much to think about here for U.S. row-crop agriculture

Treated Seed and Troubling Times

Frank discussions about difficult subjects are never fun, but in the case of the looming issues around seed treatments, it's time to talk.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Weather, Food Security/Shortage,

Agriculture mechanisation opportunities in Nigeria, By Agbaji Chinedu

Mechanization is a multi-dimensional concept and widely used in agriculture. There is, however, a major difference between the application of mechanization in developed and developing countries The…

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Precision AG , Irrigation, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Conservation/Tillage, Water, Sustainability, Weather,

Water conservation is one of the keys to the future agriculture

GREAT FALLS, Mont. - Agriculture is rapidly changing from a focus on barley and wheat to c...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Poultry, Economics, Sustainability, Research,

Ohio Department of Agriculture Warns Songbird Illness Could Impact Poultry

Although there's no evidence yet, the Ohio Department of Agriculture says it's possible the mysterious illness affecting songbirds could also affect poultry.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog,

Smithfield Foods stops slaughtering pigs at U.S. hometown plant

CHICAGO (Reuters) -Smithfield Foods, the world's largest pork processor, has stopped slaug...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Rice, Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Research, Ag Asia / Pacific, World Hunger,

Researchers breeding 'sea rice' to feed millions

May is harvest season at the Qingdao Sea Rice Research and Development Center's experimental fields in Hainan province.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Fruit, Pest Control, Insects, Research, Transportation, Trade (Commodities), Government / Policies,

CBP Agriculture Specialists in Pharr Intercept Rare Pest, a First in the Nation Discovery

U.S. Customs and Border Protection agriculture specialists at the Pharr International Bridge discovered a rare pest, a first in nation discovery, in a shipment of coconuts.