John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Vegetables, Fruit, Economics, Ag Global Specialty Food, World Population, Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID, Ag Labor,

$38m worth of fruit and veg rotting

More than 50 Aussie farmers have been unable to get local and overseas workers to pick their produce due to coronavirus travel restrictions.

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Conservation/Tillage,

01/08/2021 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

It starts with the soybean seed

Sound soybean variety selection sets the stage for other yield-enhancing factors.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Cotton, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Population,

Lack of procurement centres hits cotton farmers in Andhra Pradesh

As against the normal 10 to 12 quintals per acre, the yield this time was seven to eight quintals only. 

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Cotton, Crop Consultant, Research, Government / Policies, World Population,

Lack of procurement centres hits cotton farmers in Andhra Pradesh

As against the normal 10 to 12 quintals per acre, the yield this time was seven to eight quintals only. 

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Forestry, Crop Diseases, CRISPR/Gene Editing,

01/08/2021 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org

‘Like putting 5 locks on a door’: Wheat with multiple rust resistance genes could protect vital staple crop

Researchers at CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency, led an international effort to develop wheats with a stronger and potentially more durable

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, USDA,

01/08/2021 SOURCE: www.progressivedairy.com

Stimulus package and dairy: Some clarity, some questions

The COVID-19 relief bill provides additional support for dairy producers, processors and consumers.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Sustainability, Ag United Kingdom,

01/08/2021 SOURCE: www.agriland.ie

Addressing sustainability challenges by improving soil health - Agriland.ie

The Grassland Agro Soil Sustainability Programme is designed to help Irish farmers address the sustainability challenges facing the industry.

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TOPIC(S): Education U.S. MidWest, Environment, USDA,

01/08/2021 SOURCE: wnax.com

South Dakota Agriculture Groups Divided On Ag DENR Merger Proposal | Radio 570 WNAX

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