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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Irrigation, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Regenerative Agriculture,

Govt too broke for Neckartal Dam irrigation scheme

AGRICULTURE minister Calle Schlettwein says the government has no money to set up the 5 000 hectare irrigation projects which were part of the bigger plan in constructing the Neckartal Dam.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

Devil always is in the details of which the are none yet

A strike against global warming or a Big Ag giveaway?

As the Biden administration mulls paying farmers to mitigate warming, climate economists question if the push is backed by science or pressure for Big Ag subsidies.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Government / Policies,

03/06/2021 SOURCE: people.com

'A Revolution in the Making': Cory Booker Wants to Fix Our Food System and Reclaim Black Farmers' Heritage

The future of America's food system, Sen. Cory Booker says, "lies within our decisions we make about farming"

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Conservation/Tillage,

No-till saved their farm

Frustrated by back-to-back years of drought, Alan Johnson bucked a trend 40 years ago and tried his hand at no-till. It made all the difference.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies,

SWCD recognizes conservation efforts of local farm families

The Clayton Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) recognized the outstanding conservation efforts of local farm families during its Dec. 3 meeting. This year’s award winners showcase a variety of conservation efforts and each recipient provides an outstanding example of what people can do to protect the natural resources enjoyed in northeast Iowa. The awards program is

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Equine/Horse,

Horse found so over-bred rescuers thought she was a cow due to 'udder'

A horse named Minstral was first thought to be a cow when she was spotted by rescuers in a field in Witham with a huge hernia which...

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, AgriBusiness,

03/05/2021 SOURCE: partners.wsj.com

Paid Program: Sustainability Through Innovation

Collaboration is the key to bringing new business models and strategies to the world of agriculture.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Herbicides, Weeds, Education U.S. MidWest, Research,

03/05/2021 SOURCE: www.extension.iastate.edu

Volunteer Corn and Weed Resistance Highlight the 2021 Herbicide Guide for Corn and Soybeans

This year's herbicide field guide by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach gives special attention to volunteer corn and weed resistance.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, USDA,

Office of Rural Prosperity director Kelliann Blazek leaving state to join Biden administration

Blazek returned to Wisconsin in April to become director the the Wisconsin Economic Develo...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 4 years ago
Topics: Precision AG , Agriculture Global, Economics, Ag Tech, Ag Innovation, World Population,

A New Open-Source Farming Robot Takes Shape

The world of automated farming may be an unglamorous one to those not invested in its attractions, but like the robots themselves that quietly get on in the background with tending crops, those who…

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