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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Pesticides, Economics, Pest Control, Research, Ag Europe, Government / Policies,

From locusts to fires, agriculture faces growing threats: UN

The increasing frequency and severity of natural disasters ranging from massive fires to locust invasions is putting food production systems at risk, the UN warned Thursday.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Dairy, Cheese,

Pasture to package: How cheese is made

Most cheese, anyway. Iowa’s Lost Lake Farm details how their artisanal cheese is made, f...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Water,

Conservation agronomists lead the way on water quality

The Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance is promoting the use of conservation agronomists in the countryside to help establish water quality practices.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Weeds, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Sustainability, Crop Diseases, Research, World Population, Education,

Biopesticides: Categories and use strategies for IPM and IRM

UCANR electronic extension journal previously published as ...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Education U.S. West, Water, Research,

U scientists plumb the depths of the world’s tallest geyser | @theU

Seismologists learn all they can from Yellowstone's Steamboat Geyser before it goes quiet again.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Education U.S. NorthEast, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, World Population,

UVM scientists stunned to discover plants beneath mile-deep Greenland ice

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Vegetables, Economics, Ag India, Trade (Commodities),

Mustard prices up on higher offtake, bullish global trend

Fewer carry-forward stocks this year resulted in higher prices...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Jobs, Agriculture Global, Government / Policies, Coronavirus/COVID,

DAR chief gets real, says agriculture is 'our only hope for survival' during pandemic

Department of Agrarian Reform (DAR) Secretary John R. Castriciones has declared agriculture as the “cornerstone of the country’s survival” against the coronavirus disease (COVID-19), especially with the current upsurge in active cases.

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Nimrod Israely
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Remembering that NONE OF US would be here in 100 years gives a perspective 🔭 to what we do or don't do in the one chance and one life we have.

Do you think about the day you die? Does it play a role in your 'life mission'?