Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Vegetables,
As Wildfire Season Nears, Many California Farmers Can't Get Fire Insurance | Civil Eats
After years of devastating wildfires, many commercial insurers aren't renewing farmers' policies. The state may step in to help.
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We’ve got carbon capture all wrong
Carbon capture is viewed by many as a last resort. But in the race to tackle the climate crisis, intelligently taking advantage of natural processes will be key
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Ag Innovation,
Boost for Agric as firm designs centre pivot irrigation system
A LOCAL engineering company has developed a state-of-the-art water powered centre pivot irrigation system to help more farmers access affordable equipment and mitigate climate change effects.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Conservation/Tillage, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Education, Weather,
The need for a second agricultural revolution | Cyprus Mail
In this TED-Ed video, food system scientist Brent Loken discusses the innovative ways that countries are revolutionising farming, to ensure humanity can be fed in an environmentally-sustainable way. About 10,000 years ago, humans took up farming, resulting in an agricultural revolution that ultimately enabled the existence of civilisation. In fact,…
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Research, World Hunger, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
The COVID-19 Pandemic: What have the experts learned?
The COVID-19 Pandemic: What have the experts learned? Read this fascinating insight from some of the world’s leading scientists and organizations.
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05/09/2021 SOURCE: www.nwaonline.com
Families worried about having enough food during the covid-19 pandemic are at three times the risk of experiencing anxiety or depression as those that have lost jobs, according to research by three Arkansas agricultural economists.
Experts: Hunger inflames anxiety
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05/09/2021 SOURCE: www.agweek.com
To pay for all of these, the president is also planning to impose higher taxes on corporations, high-income earners and capital gains taxes on inherited assets. However, he’s promised protections for farms and other family-owned businesses that continue in operation.
How you could be impacted by tax changes in the American Families Plan | Agweek
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, GMO's, Genes /Genetics, Ag Innovation, World Hunger,
Genetic technology to make inedible seeds more edible
Every night millions of people go to bed hungry. New genetic technology can help us feed the world by making inedible seeds more edible.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, Education,
How One Robot Could Reduce the Risk for Farmers in Grain Bins — Louisiana Farm Bureau News
Farmers know the dangers of working in grain bins. There have been movies to warn of the dangers and many initiatives from different organizations to raise awareness of these dangers, such as entrapment. However, what if we were able to remove the threat altogether? Two University of Nebra
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