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How Sustainable Farming Helped These Women Farmers in Telangana Brave COVID-19 And The Rains

The COVID-19 induced lockdown impacted the economy as several businesses and services were hit across India. However, these women from Telangana’s Sangareddy district did not come under such pressure. Instead, they were able to produce more than their usual.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soybeans, Commodities, Agriculture US, Pesticides, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Crop Diseases, Insects, Research, Ag India, Trade (Commodities),

Indonesias soybean production drops

Planted area declined as farmers prefer more lucrative corn and rice.Â ...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Grapes, Genes /Genetics,

what's more exciting to read about than grape flower sex?

Grape genetics research reveals what makes the perfect flower | Cornell Chronicle

Cornell scientists have worked with the University of California, Davis, to identify the DNA markers that determine grape flower sex. In the process, they also pinpointed the genetic origins of the perfect flower.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Ag Innovation,

Soybean tires!

Goodyear to phase out petroleum-based tires with soybeans by 2040

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Topics: Soybeans, Food/Nutrition,

Soy Protein Promotes Men's Health, Muscle Mass, and Strength - U.S. Soy

Recent studies have highlighted the benefits of soy on men's health, building muscle mass ...

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Cicadas emerging, but our area might be spared | Times News Online

A creature with one of the most unique life cycles on earth will be visible around Eastern Pennsylvania in the coming weeks. The 17-year cicadas will emerge from the ground sometime around or after Me...

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Topics: Rice, Precision AG , Commodities, Agriculture Global, Economics, Trade (Commodities), Government / Policies, Ag Africa,

Ekiti Allocates Land To Dangote, Stallion For Rice Production

The Ekiti State Government says it has allocated land to Dangote, Stallion and other investors for the rice production.

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Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, FFA/4-H, Equipment/Machinery, Education,

Cochrane-Fountain City students give retiring agriculture teacher a tractor

COCHRANE-FOUNTAIN CITY, Wis. (WKBT) – Three FFA students from Cochrane-Fountain City are helping their teacher ride off into the sunset- in style. The students gave agriculture teacher Chris Jumbeck, who is retiring at the end of the school year, a tractor Some people from the community helped buy the tractor initially, but the students then spent 500 hours working on...

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Topics: Buy & Sell , Agriculture Global, Economics, Government / Policies, Ag Middle East,

Kazakhstan Bans Sale of Agricultural Lands to Foreigners

The land code protests of 2016 were a rare occurrence and yielded a rare outcome: a shift in state policy.

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Would you eat 3D-printed meat grown from stem cells?

Scientists are cultivating proteins from the stem cells of livestock and poultry in labs in a bid to create more sustainable meat, but will anyone want to eat it?