Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Insects, Ag Innovation,

Feed & Grain News - ADM, InnovaFeed Building Largest Insect Protein Facility in

New project in Decatur represents innovative, sustainable production to meet growing demand for insect protein in animal feed

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Conservation/Tillage, Research, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,

Agroecology must be based in reality, not romanticism, panelists agree - Alliance for Science

Agroecology has a role to play in transforming agriculture — so long as the movement doesn’t trump the science or farmers’ needs. That was the consensus of the three panelists who joined the “Agroecology: What is it, anyway?” webinar hosted on Alliance for Science Live. Agroecology is both a science and a movement, merging the […]

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Wheat, Corn/Maize, Rice, Cotton, Vegetables, GMO's, Cassava, Fertilizer, Genes /Genetics, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,

Nigerian farmer chooses innovation for healthier crops, better harvests - Alliance for Science

Patience Koku knows better than most the damage that bollworms can cause to a textile industry. A former fashion entrepreneur, Koku watched in frustration as the pests devastated cotton crops across Nigeria, bringing the entire textile industry to its knees. Although the entrepreneurial farmer left fashion years ago to grow rice, soy, maize and vegetables […]

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Cover Crops, Vegetables, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

Cover crop could solve weed problems for edamame growers - The Global Plant Council

For vegetable growers, weeds can mean lost income from reduced yield and foreign plant matter contaminating the harvest. But for many crops, particularly vegetable legumes, weed management options are very limited. A new study shows early-terminated rye could be a promising part of an integrated weed management program for some vegetable legumes, including edamame.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Young Farmers, Economics, Sustainability,

Much to ponder in this piece.

The racist roots of Joel Salatin's agrarian dream

His go-it-alone message made him a star of the food movement. Then a young Black farmer dug into what he was really saying.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Fungicides, AgriBusiness,

11/19/2020 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

Bayer launches Delaro Complete fungicide after federal approval

Delaro Complete includes three fungicide modes of action.

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, Coronavirus/COVID,

11/19/2020 SOURCE: edairynews.com

COVID-19 impact on Wisconsin dairy farmers

All the news of the international dairy market in one site

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TOPIC(S): Food/Nutrition, Beef Cattle, Ag Tech, Cellular Meat, Ag Middle East,

11/19/2020 SOURCE: inews.co.uk

Israeli food start-up is set to sell you beef steaks grown in a lab

The firm claims its product has the taste, texture, aroma and nutrition of traditional meat

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Lamb/Sheep, Economics, Regenerative Agriculture, Ag Australia/NZ,

Regenerative strategy pays

Colin Harper, Ariah Park sold his first cross ewes for $418.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Wheat, Agriculture US,

PRESS RELEASE: NWF Announces National Winners for the 2020 National Wheat Yield Contest

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