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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Education,

Animal Breeding and the Revolution of Cryogenics

With cryogenics, the ability to freeze, store, and transfer genetic material has revolutionized animalbreeding both for business and conservation.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago

A pioneering study: Plant roots act like a drill

The researchers performed imaging at the resolution of a single cell and discovered that the drilling movement occurs in specific cells at the tip of the root, and apparently enables the root to penetrate the ground.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Cocoa, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Research,

Two compounds can cause musty, moldy scents in cocoa

Chocolate is a beloved treat, but sometimes the cocoa beans that go into bars and other sweets have unpleasant flavors or scents, making the final products taste bad.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Goats,

I just love the pictures of the goats in the trees!

Tree-Climbing Goats Keep the 'Desert Gold' Growing

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Livestock/Meat, Dairy,

American Farmland Trust to Partner on Largest Soil Health Project in New England History. - American Farmland Trust

The project will provide resources to livestock and dairy farmers to implement soil health practices and combat climate change.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Solar Mountain Would Produce Renewable Energy at Burning Man

Artists, architects, and other designers are finding new ways to create, build, and inspire while doing their part to save the earth.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Gardening, Insects, Urban Farming,

Ants on Peony Flowers: An Enduring Myth

Why there are ants on your peony buds? Ants do not harm peonies and there's a reason that they're on your flowers. Learn more...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Economics, Research, Government / Policies, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Gone With the Wind Power

Neither wind nor solar energy have panned out quite as well as some folks keep insisting.

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TOPIC(S): Conservation/Tillage, USDA, Government / Policies, Carbon Farming,

04/30/2021 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Farmers struggle to break into booming carbon-credit market

When Microsoft Corp (MSFT.O) made a massive purchase of carbon credits in January, it turned to a relatively new source: farmers who plant crops meant to trap carbon in the soil.

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