John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Vegetables, Agriculture Global, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, Ag Middle East,

Broccoli lifts Palestinian women out of poverty

Two women in Gaza have taken to agriculture to harvest broccoli for sale in the local market in an effort to overcome the besieged enclave's rising poverty levels...

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TOPIC(S): Government / Policies, Commodity/Trade Groups, US EPA,

01/09/2021 SOURCE: www.drovers.com

EPA Administrator Nominee Regan Hosts Roundtable with Ag Leaders

EPA Administrator-designate Michael Regan hosted a virtual roundtable with members of the Ag CEO Council and staff, composed of leaders of some of the largest agriculture and farm organizations in the U.S.

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Climate Change,

A counter-argument on gene editing.

Gene-editing plan ‘dark day’ for animal welfare and environment, say farming experts

Technique ‘would cause animals real suffering and fails to tackle greenhouse food waste gas emissions’

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TOPIC(S): CRISPR/Gene Editing, Ag Europe, Government / Policies,

01/09/2021 SOURCE: seedworld.com

A CRISPR Picture Emerges on European Union GMO Directive - Seed World

A European Court ruling widely interpreted to mean that all gene-edited organisms are GMOs (Genetically Modified Organisms) may not be as prescriptive as many first assumed. The view emerges in an article co-authored by John Innes Centre scientists Wendy Harwood and Penny Hundleby alongside EU scientists and law academics. In the ruling of July 2018, […]

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TOPIC(S): Vegetables, Fruit, Gardening, Stone Fruit,

01/09/2021 SOURCE: www.gainesville.com

Jack Frost nipping at our plants

With a little bit of patience and love, we can help many of our plants recover from cold damage.

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TOPIC(S): Lamb/Sheep, Ag United Kingdom,

01/09/2021 SOURCE: www.agriland.ie

'There will be very few hill farmers in years to come' - Agriland.ie

There will be very few hill farmers in the years to come due to the time consuming and difficult nature of the work.

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TOPIC(S): Equine/Horse,

01/09/2021 SOURCE: equusmagazine.com

4 facts about heaves in horses - The Horse Owner's Resource

Do you know the basics about equine asthma (commonly known as heaves)?

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TOPIC(S): Food/Nutrition, Vegan, Plant-Based/Animal Free,

01/09/2021 SOURCE: thebeet.com

The Best Plant Based Products to Try Right Now for Better Health

Try these plant-based products, for health. Enjoy a vegan pizza or adaptogenic powder for immunity and stress relief. The Beet's Editors choose our favorites.

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