John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Forestry, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Ag Africa,
Holding agriculture and logging at bay in the Congo peatlands - South Africa Today
The peatlands of the Congo Basin are perhaps the most intact in the tropics, but threats from logging, agriculture and extractive industries could cause their rapid degradation, scientists say. In 2021, the government of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced that it was planning to end a moratorium on the issuance of logging concessions […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Research, Ag India, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
Cochin Airport scales up agri-voltaic farming with joint production of food and energy
The land is used for both agriculture and solar power generation at the same time
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Rice, Organic, Agriculture Global, Economics, Pest Control, Research,
Pesticide-free crop protection yields sizable economic benefits in Asia-Pacific - Alliance for Science
Scientists have estimated for the first time how nature-based solutions for agricultural pest control deliver US$14.6 to US$19.5 billion annually across 23 countries in the Asia-Pacific region. The new research, published in the journal Nature Ecology & Evolution, suggests that non-chemical crop protection (or biological control) delivers economic dividends that far surpass those attained through […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Agriculture Global, Economics, Cassava, Ag Africa,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Ag Europe, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
The world's largest freshwater wind farm is now online
Windpark Fryslân, the world's largest freshwater wind farm that sits in the Netherlands' Lake IJssel, is now fully commissioned.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Research,
African swine fever now able to be investigated and diagnosed by
The Veterinary Services Division of the Ministry of Agriculture now has the capacity to investigate and diagnose any suspected case of African swine fever within 20 minutes to two hours of collection
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JAMES MSASA
Topics: Rice, Agriculture Global,
An integrated food system to ensure sustainable rice for all
Our rice experts, John Ereng and Djalou Franco, took part in the AGRF 2021 conference to give their insights into Rikolto’s experience with introducing the SRP standard in East Africa, specifically referring to evidence from a project in Iringa, Tanzania (2019-2021). Watch the video!
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Dairy, Agriculture Global, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Animal Health,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Ag India, Weather,
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Irrigation, Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Ag Middle East,
Solar-based lift irrigation to be implemented across Jharkhand: Agri secy
Renewable energy based lift irrigation schemes will prove to be a game-changer for the agriculture sector in Jharkhand
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