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Leafhopper Swarms Threaten Argentina Crops and Economic Recovery
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 2 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Argentina corn farmers had high hopes for this season’s harvest after near-perfect...
Argentina bug invasion knocks $1.3 billion off corn crop
Reuters· 18 hours agoA rare leafhopper insect plague in Argentina has knocked an estimated $1.3 billion off the expected 2023/24 corn crop, the director of economic studies ...
What are 'orphan crops'? And why is there a new campaign to get them adopted?
WUSF 89.7· 1 day agoThe food activist, who's in his 70s, already has shelves full of prestigious awards honoring his...
El Niño Drives Southern African Millers to Seek Brazil Corn
Bloomberg via Yahoo Finance· 4 days ago(Bloomberg) -- Zimbabwe is considering importing corn from Brazil for the first time since 2014 as...
Farmers in India are hit hard by extreme weather. Some say expanding natural farming is the answer |...
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 4 hours agoThe smell comes from a concoction of cow urine, an unrefined sugar known as jaggery, and other...
In Iowa fertilizer plant purchase by Koch, farmers and consumers lose
The Des Moines Register via Yahoo Finance· 2 hours agoThe stated original justification for the tax subsidies was to increase competition in the nitrogen...
Chris Hardie: Cover crop springs to life
La Crosse Tribune· 1 day agoAnother important part of soil preservation is the use of cover crops — any crop grown to cover the soil that may be incorporated into the soil later for...
Argentina corn harvest faces more deep cuts from stunt disease spread
Reuters· 2 days agoArgentina, the world's No. 3 corn exporter, once expected a record haul of corn, but since March the...
The fate of sustainable aviation fuel is in the hands of Biden regulators
Gannett via AOL· 2 hours agoWe must incentivize...lose. GREET stands to incentivize emission reduction, encourage further...
El Niño to Trigger Drought Insurance Payouts in Four Southern African Countries
Bloomberg· 1 day agoA drought driven by the El Nino weather pattern is likely to trigger insurance payouts to four...
