Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Dairy, USDA, Food Security/Shortage,

Opinion Article

The Farmer's Exchange Online Dairy Market Underwhelmed by USDA Spending on Food Boxes

The Farmer's Exchange Online Edition is the place to go for agriculture news and events, your source for auctions of all varieties in the northern Indiana, Southwestern Michigan, and parts of Ohio and Illinois. Featuring online classified ads and farm equipment listings.

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TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

01/29/2021 SOURCE: www.cnbc.com

Opinion Article

Op-ed: Biden administration should look to regenerative agriculture to help advance climate action

Agriculture must play a key role in helping to bring climate change policy solutions to fruition —and regenerative agriculture can help achieve that.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Ag Tech, Climate Change,

01/29/2021 SOURCE: www.cnbc.com

Farming, seen as a cause and victim of climate change, is seeing radical new tech drive innovation

The agriculture sector is changing, with a range of new tech and innovations now being developed.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Markets/Pricing, Economics, Ag India, Ag Innovation, Government / Policies,

Govt may hike agri credit target to about Rs 19 lakh cr in Budget

"Non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) and co-operatives are active in the agriculture credit space. The Nabard refinance scheme will be further expanded. Agriculture credit target for the year 2020-21 has been set up at Rs 15 lakh crore," Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman had said while announcing the Budget 2020-21.

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TOPIC(S): Climate Change,

01/28/2021 SOURCE: www.bbc.com

The foods that reverse climate change

The way we produce food has accelerated climate change, but can sustainable production methods help to reverse it?

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Organic, Beekeeping, World Population, Pollinators,

These Special Bees Craft Nests From Flower Petals

The colorful papier-mache cocoons provide a safe haven for bringing baby bees into the world.

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TOPIC(S): USDA, Government / Policies,

01/28/2021 SOURCE: www.aginfo.net

USDA Expands Benefits - AG INFORMATION NETWORK OF THE WEST

Colorado families May Receive Additional Nutrition Benefits

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, Food Security/Shortage,

01/28/2021 SOURCE: www.dailycal.org

Early life exposure to food insecurity has lasting effects, study finds

A research article published Jan. 2 observed Latinx farmworker children and found that exposure to food insecurity early in life can have a lasting impact on children’s growth.

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Andrew Chronister Andrew Chronister
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Topics: Drones UAV,

Big growth in agriculture drones reported during the past year

Drone adoption has increased during the coronavirus pandemic, especially in the agricultural sector as farmers seek new insights using surveillance technology and drawing inferences from digital data.

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