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50 fascinating facts about farming in America

In 1870, about half of all Americans had jobs in agriculture, according to the Bureau of L...

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Topics: Soil Health, Vegetables, Gardening, Potatoes, Research, Plant Breeding,

Potato Facts | Fun Facts About Potatoes | Potatoes USA

Have you ever wondered the history of potatoes and how they have developed into the dietary staple they are today? Learn that and more here!

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Vegetables, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, World Population, Tomato, Education,

For tomato genes, one plus one doesn’t always make two - Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory

Both people and tomatoes come in different shapes and sizes. That is because every individual has a unique set of genetic variations—mutations—that affect how genes act and function. Added together, millions of small genetic variations make it hard to predict how a particular mutation will impact any individual. Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) Professor and...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Economics, World Hunger, Regenerative Agriculture,

How a Missouri Family Farm is Producing Healthier Meats Through Regenerative Agriculture

Horstmann Cattle Company, a Missouri farm about 75 miles from the St. Louis metro area, pr...

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Lost year? Not for GMOs! - Alliance for Science

This month marked one year since the COVID-19 pandemic turned life upside down around the world. The anniversary wasn’t exactly a celebratory milestone, but it has prompted many of us to reflect deeply on the events — and lack thereof — of the past 12 months. The one-year mark also sparked endless think pieces about […]

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Topics: Agriculture US, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Research, Education,

How to Breed Pigs - Sustainable Farming - MOTHER EARTH NEWS

If you've cared for weaned piglets and want to take the next step in swine herding, the author has a lot of advice on how to breed pigs.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Precision AG , Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Crop Consultant, Economics, Regenerative Agriculture, Weather,

Agricultural Burn Turns Into 890 Acre Wildfire Near Meeker

An agricultural burn has turned into a massive wildfire.

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Biden aid for Black farmers: The view from one Louisiana farm

Racial equity toward farmers is an overt goal of President Biden’s pandemic relief. For many Black farmers, the aid only begins to address the gaps.

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TOPIC(S): Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Animal Health,

04/13/2021 SOURCE: nenow.in

African swine fever kills 671 pigs in Mizoram

671 pigs in Mizoram have been killed by the deadly African swine fever.

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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Weather,

Drought in Plains a concern for U.S. corn and soy crops | Food and Environment Reporting Network

Drought in the northern Plains, increasingly important in corn and soybean production despite the region's prominence as a wheat-growing region, may foil expectations of near-record U.S.

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