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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Economics, Research, Ag Tech, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Education,

This hydrogen fuel machine could be the ultimate guide to self-improvement

Guosong Zeng, a postdoctoral fellow in the chemical sciences department at Berkeley Institute, is te

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Researchers Develop Liquid That Absorbs And Stores Solar Energy For 18 Years

To use this trapped energy, the liquid is flown through a catalyst developed by the research team that creates a reaction warming the liquid by 63 degrees celsius. This kickstarts the process, with the molecule back to its original form and releases the energy in the form of heat.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Young Farmers, Sustainability, Ag Tech, Ag Africa, World Population, Education,

Tech Savvy Youth With High Social-Emotional Skills Succeed In Agriculture – Study Shows - Africa.com

Saheed Babajide, a young animal production graduate and a manager at a national milk production company in Iseyin, Nigeria, is a beneficiary of the government’s youth agriculture intervention programme.

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Small farms beat out Big Ag in biodiversity, crop yields: study

With about a third of the world's food coming from farms two hectares in size or smaller, the findings point to a need for better global policies to support smaller, more diversified farms, say the

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Ag India, Government / Policies, Coronavirus/COVID,

Coronavirus India updates: Madhya Pradesh govt announces night curfew in urban areas

The number of new coronavirus cases in India hit a record daily high since the outbreak of the pandemic with over 1.15 lakh new infections being reported in a span of 24 hours, pushing the nationwide Covid-19 tally to 1,28,01,785, according to the Union health ministry data updated on Wednesday.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Jobs, Agriculture Global, Ag India, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,

Number of workers in agri dipped in 30 years: Report | India News - Times of India

India News: NEW DELHI: In a reflection of the changing socio-economic dynamics, the report on “Women and Men In India 2020” shows that while share of male and fem.

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Amazon deforestation rose 17% in 'dire' 2020, data shows

By Anastasia MoloneyBOGOTA, April 7 (Thomson Reuters Foundation) - Deforestation in the Amazon, the world's largest rainforest, rose by 17% last year, with wildfires, beef production and logging causing forested areas roughly the size of El Salvador to disappear, according to new data published on Wednesday.The loss of primary forest - the clearing of old-growth, intact forest for the first time - hit its third-highest annual total on record since 2000, reaching 2.3 million hectares (5.6 million acres) in the nine countries spanned by the Amazon.

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Andrew Chronister
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Topics: Crop Dusting, Drones UAV,

Agriculture spraying drones are being held back by regulations - DroneDJ

Agriculture spraying drones in the UK are currently being held back by outdated rules and regulations, warns researcher Jonathan Gill.

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Andrew Chronister
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Topics: Drones UAV,

Guardian Agriculture Raises $10.5 Million For Its Crop-Dusting Drone Service

The startup looks to disrupt the ag industry by introducing farmers to a precise and sustainable approach to the practice.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Economics,

Tax on Farm Estates and Inherited Gains

The U.S. Congress is debating two sets of new legislation that would impact the tax on farmer estates and inherited gains, indicative of the momentum for changes to the current code for estate, gifts, and generation skipping taxes. Both pieces…

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