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Gene Editing Seeds With CRISPR Is Transforming Agricultural Biotechnology

One of the main focuses of agricultural biotechnology is to feed a hungry world in a more sustainable way. Many current farming methods are inefficient because they require large amounts of water, fertilizer and pesticides. Agricultural biotech is trying to solve these problems at the seed level.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, Ag Innovation, World Hunger,

Gene Editing Seeds With CRISPR Is Transforming Agricultural Biotechnology

One of the main focuses of agricultural biotechnology is to feed a hungry world in a more sustainable way. Many current farming methods are inefficient because they require large amounts of water, fertilizer and pesticides. Agricultural biotech is trying to solve these problems at the seed level.

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Are GMOs Making You Sick? 26 Years Later, The Answer Is Still 'No'

The anti-biotech movement continues to warn that consuming GE crops makes people sick. A recent email blast from The Institute for Responsible Technology typifies the latest arguments coming from

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Education U.S. West, Equine/Horse, Research,

Horses used the Bering Strait Land Bridge to cross between continents

Horses were domesticated in Eurasia and brought to North America by Europeans in the 1500s, but a DNA analysis shows the horses had traces of those that once lived in North America.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Coffee/Tea, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Trade (Commodities),

Why Coffee Prices Are Rising

The average coffee cup price is up 17% from 2016, at $4.50, according to The Wall Street Journal. Coffee prices are lower than they should be, in the view of experts who ...

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Rural Criminals Use Drones to Scout Property - AG INFORMATION NETWORK

Perpetrators are now surveying remote areas with drones to identify property to target.

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Combating climate change with carbon farming

Scientists and governments worldwide are racing against the clock to fight climate change, and part of the solution might be in soil.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Commodities, Organic, Coffee/Tea, Water, Fruit, Economics, Gardening, Trade (Commodities), Urban Farming, Ag South America, Pollinators, Weather,

Brazil's Coffee, Orange, Corn Export at Risk Amid Worst Drought in Two Decades

Luiz Carlos Ciocchi, director-general of Brazil's National Electric Grid Operator, revealed earlier this month that energy prices may remain high as the country's...

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Crop Diseases,

Sudden death syndrome threat in soybeans is climbing | Country Guide

In the list of pests and diseases affecting soybean production in Eastern Canada, there ar...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

Africa eyes food security with major funding initiatives

Coalition pledges more than $17 billion to fight rising hunger on the continent.

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