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When Wasps Win
If you have a hankering for a sci-fi horror flick this summer, skip the theater and head straight to your soybean field.
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Making The Match
Farmland owners with land to rent, meet potential tenants in your area and seal a deal. That is the matchmaking concept behind FarmRenter.com, a new electronic land rental auction system.
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Repairs And Kickboxing
Tom Ries poured a new concrete floor in a one-time chicken house and, then, just kept going. "It wasn't in terrible shape. But, it needed some work," he says. The result was a compact 690-square-foot shop--simple in many ways--but one that meets Ries's needs for a dry...
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A Strong Foundation
Out of sight, out of mind. Roots perform a lot of heavy lifting for crop development, but do they get the attention they deserve? Researchers say no and are taking a fresh look at the mechanisms that influence root development and, in turn, yield.
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Think BIGGER
It's a kind of hard-earned freedom when a cattle producer builds a direct-sales platform. Those who hit the mark are a unique brand. They know buyers will ask questions about their products, and they come prepared with answers. It's proof, in a way, that patience...
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Food Insecurity
The contrasts are stark when it comes to global hunger, where today, nearly 11% of the world population goes to bed hungry.
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Blockchaining Food To Fork
In January, Louis Dreyfus Co., one of the world's largest ag commodity traders, sold 60,000 metric tons of U.S. soybeans (2.2 million bushels) to a Chinese processor using a digital "blockchain" platform. The sale worked better than expected.
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