John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Organic, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Ag Europe, World Population, Pollinators, Education,
3500 year-old honeypot: oldest direct evidence for honey collecting in Africa
Traces of beeswax were detected in 3500 year-old clay pots like this (photo: Peter Breunig, Goethe University Frankfurt) Before sugar cane and sugar beets conquered the world, honey was the worldwide most important natural product for sweetening. Archaeologists at Goethe University in cooperation
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Economics, Food/Nutrition, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,
Policy Inconsistencies And Poor Research Slow Young Farmers In Africa - Africa.com
It is not everyday that a young farmer registers success in his enterprise and vows this is what he will do for the rest of his life. Yet this is the story of Lihle Moyo, a 27-year-old farmer from Gwanda,
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04/16/2021 SOURCE: www.sciencedirect.com
Climate change from carbon emissions and rising energy demands poses a serious threat to global sustainability. This issue is particularly noticeable …
Potential of industrial hemp (Cannabis sativa L.) for bioenergy production in Canada: Status, challenges and outlook
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: USDA,
Bonnie tapped to lead USDA farm programs
Robert Bonnie, a proponent of ag carbon markets who has been serving as Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack's chief climate adviser, will be nominated by President Joe Biden to oversee farm and conservation programs at USDA.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Sustainability,
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Brazil Rain to Stay Below Normal
Brazil rain through the end of April is unlikely to offer moisture support for record safrinha corn yields.
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A simplified new process transforms wood waste from agriculture and forest management into ethanol
Reliance on petroleum fuels and raging wildfires: Two separate, large-scale challenges that could be addressed by one scientific breakthrough.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Jobs, Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Sustainability, Ag Tech, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,
Malawian Youth Wipe Away Unemployment Tears With Agribusiness - Africa.com
After getting tired of searching for employment for seven years, Feston Zale from Chileka area in Malawi’s Southern Region decided to venture into agribusiness.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, GMO's, Ag Asia / Pacific,
China moves toward commercialization of GMO corn and soy - Alliance for Science
Chinese officials this week announced that genetically modified (GM) corn and soybean species have passed biosafety evaluations, moving the world’s most populous country closer to the commercialization of those two GM crops. According to reports in Chinese state-run media, two GM corn varieties and a soybean variety were among a total of 192 GM traits […]
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