by Becca Frazier | Oct 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
The EPA has put atrazine on the chopping block (well… at least on the trimming table). And many folks aren’t happy. Refresher: Back in 2020, the EPA determined that an “aquatic level of concern” for the herbicide was 15 parts per billion (ppb). But in...
by Becca Frazier | Oct 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
In Brazil, soybeans are big business. Supplying 40% of global demand, Brazil is key to this crucial crop’s production. Brazil is also home to one of the most important ecosystems in the world: the Amazon rainforest. See where things are going here? So did some...
by Becca Frazier | Oct 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
There’s a new weed in town, and Iowa farmers aren’t feeling cool about it in the least bit. Hello, Asian copperleaf. A nasty plant from the spurge family (but without the milky sap), it can grow as high as 2-3 feet, but normally stays under 18 inches (in Iowa at...
by Becca Frazier | Oct 18, 2022 | Uncategorized
Google’s planned sustainability search has cowboys calling foul for false information. Google is hoping to help users choose sustainable options by showcasing eco-friendly markers in online search results and adding new information panels. Hunting through Google...
by Becca Frazier | Oct 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
“Home, home on the range. Where an app tracks cattle gains and the best places to graze…” Australian startup AgriWebb, which has built a livestock management platform for ranchers and farmers, just nabbed another $6.7M in its Series B funding round....
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