John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Organic, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, Fertilizer,
Ridding salts of the earth with gypsum, organic matter - Asia & Pacific
Millions of hectares of land affected by excess sodium can be affordably recovered, study says.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture Global, Conservation/Tillage, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger,
The race to protect the food of the future – why seed banks alone are not the answer
A historian argues for conservation strategies that embrace creativity and diverse farming methods.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability,
Agricultural plastics emerging as major threat to sustainability - Alliance for Science
Agriculture uses a humongous amount of plastic. From mulching and irrigation to fishing gear and greenhouse films, polymers help farmers, foresters and fishers maintain livelihoods, enhance production, reduce crop losses and conserve water. Now new research shows that despite their many benefits, agricultural plastics are emerging as a threat to environmental sustainability. When they are […]
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Research, Ag Africa, Photosynthesis,
Fickle sunshine slows down Rubisco and limits photosynthetic productivity of crops
Researchers from Lancaster University working to improve the sustainable productivity of key crops in sub-Saharan Africa have discovered an imperfection in a critical enzyme within cowpea – and believe this imperfection is likely shared with other crops.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Wheat, Rice, Soybeans, Cotton, Sugarcane, Coffee/Tea, Vegetables, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Beef Cattle, Ag India,
Top 10 Leading Agriculture States of India – With Most Crops!
Dive into the article to know about the agriculture states of India. We have compiled a list of top 10 leading agriculture states.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Trade (Commodities),
Weekly Corn Market Update 01/21/22 — Quartzite Risk Management LLC
Looking ahead to next week's trading in Dec22 corn futures, we would consider movement within the $5.5350-$5.7750 per bushel range to be unremarkable. Notable moves would extend to the $5.4000-$5.9125 per bushel range. Price action beyond that would be extreme.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Herbicides, Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Research, Fertilizer,
Enzymes and Agriculture Go Hand In Hand: Know How
Agriculture is not just a simple activity that provides the producer with food to sell to others. It is, after all, a science. And Enzymes have a huge role to play in this science.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. West, Sustainability, Fertilizer,
Black eyed peas could help eliminate need for fertilizer
Black eyed peas’ ability to attract beneficial bacteria isn’t diminished by modern farming practices, new UC Riverside research shows. Planting it in rotation with other crops could help growers avoid the need for costly, environmentally damaging fertilizers.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Corn/Maize, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Fungicides, Research,
Video: Dramatic visual evidence of the insect-resistant power of Bt maize, without chemical treatment
In clearing out my office recently I came across a DVD of the video Life in a standard and in Bt maize field that I had been given by Czech scientists in
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