TOPIC(S): Beef Cattle, Ag Africa,

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

'Stolen cattle thrown out of moving taxi’ as suspects try to evade police

After the cattle were thrown out, the taxi crashed near farm hostels and the suspects escaped on foot. Police are still searching for them.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog,

01/08/2021 SOURCE: foodtank.com

Farming for the Future

Niman Ranch Farmers Cody and Morgan Wickerham are teaching their children and other young farmers about the importance of sustainability.

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TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Ag Africa,

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

The bold plan to save Africa's largest forest

The Congo Basin contains the world's second-largest rainforest, crucial for regulating the world's climate. Inside it, a plan to halt the forest's decline is bearing fruit.

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Kim Bremmer
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Sustainability, Climate Change,

Some people believe that eating less dairy is better for the environment...but is it?

Virginia Tech researchers find that removal of dairy cows would have minimal impact on greenhouse emissions

Researchers found that the removal of dairy cows from the United States agricultural industry would only reduce greenhouse emissions by about 0.7 percent while significantly lowering the available supply of essential nutrients for humans

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TOPIC(S): Ranching, Ag North America,

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

Despite Drought Conditions, Central Oregon’s Longview Ranch Boasts Record Hay Production

With eight miles of the John Day River flowing through the property, Central Oregon's Longview Ranch maintains 30,000 stunning acres of diverse landsc

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Grapes, Ag India, Ag Europe, Government / Policies,

Will EU regulation of Mancozeb sour India's grape exports?

Exporters worried by frequent rule changes but farmers see bigger role for cost-effective ...

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 4 years ago
Topics: Markets/Pricing, Vegetables, Economics, Transportation, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,

Garlic farmers urged to increase exports

LOCAL garlic farmers have been urged to increase exports riding on the growth of the global market which has expanded to US$2,48 billion in the past two decades, from US$500 million, according to ZimTrade.

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

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

Ag groups file additional comments on FMD vaccine

Zoetis seeks approval to bring live Foot and Mouth Disease virus into the U.S. mainland to develop a vaccine.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest,

Field art expresses thanks to Chiefs coach

On farmsteads across the Midwest, Kansas City Chiefs flags fly, Chiefs decorations line th...

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TOPIC(S): Vegetables, Fruit, USDA,

01/07/2021 SOURCE: www.freshplaza.com

USDA sanctions California company for PACA violations

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has imposed sanctions on Poblano Fresh Produce Corp., Los Angeles, Calif., for violating the Perishable Agricultural Commodities Act. These sanctions…