John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Economics, Coronavirus/COVID, Ag Middle East,
Agricultural sector in Sindh, Punjab badly affected by COVID-19: ADB Survey
ISLAMABAD: COVID-19 pandemic and disruption of movement have negatively affected the marketing of vegetables, fruits, and milk in both Punjab and Sindh. According to a fresh report of Asian Development Bank (ADB) although marketing conditions have improved, the proportion of farmers producing high-value agricultural products has declined in Sindh. It is likely that farmers are […]
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04/13/2022 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com
Planting corn in one of China’s major producing areas could be delayed as many of the region’s millions of farmers struggle to return home from temporary city jobs because of strict coronavirus lockdowns.
China’s corn planting facing delays as lockdowns leave farmers stranded
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04/11/2022 SOURCE: www.nbcnews.com
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, Attorney General Merrick Garland and Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo were among the guests at the annual Gridiron Dinner.
72 people at high-profile D.C. dinner test positive for Covid
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04/11/2022 SOURCE: www.cnn.com
US Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, who is fully vaccinated and boosted, said Saturday he has tested positive for Covid-19 and has "mild" symptoms.
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack tests positive for Covid-19
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04/08/2022 SOURCE: www.ethanolproducer.com
USDA Rural Development Under Secretary Xochitl Torres Small on April 6 confirmed the agency expects to distribute $700 million in COVID-19 relief funds for biofuel soon and said a new funding round for the HBIIP will open this spring.
USDA will distribute COVID relief funds to biofuel producers soon @EthanolMagazine
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture Global, Ag India, Coronavirus/COVID,
Agriculture exports touch historic high of $50 billion
As per the provisional figures released by the Directorate General of Commercial Intelligence and Statistics (DGCI&S), the agricultural exports have grown by 19.92% during 2021-22 to touch $50.21 billion.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crawfish, Agriculture Global, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Fishing (Commercial), Coronavirus/COVID,
What COVID-19 can Teach Fish Farmers - Northeastern University College of Science
While most people are focused on the COVID-19 pandemic and the scope of its damage, one study on fish farms finds that the most harmful pandemic upon us is climate change.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Commodities, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Research, Fertilizer, Coronavirus/COVID,
Report analyzes record-high fertilizer prices - AgriLife Today
Farmers and economists are wringing their hands on how to get a handle on record-high fertilizer prices heading into the 2022 crop year.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, GMO's, Research, Genes /Genetics, Coronavirus/COVID,
BYU researchers sequenced the quinoa genome. Now they’re introducing hybrids of the crop to developing nations
As soils across the world become less fertile and more desert-like due to climate change, it’s getting harder for farmers, especially those in developing nations, to grow basic life-preserving crops such as corn, wheat and rice.
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