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5 Ag stories: Nitrogen loss, soybean stands and anhydrous vs. corn prices
2016-06-17 22:24:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
In the 5 ag stories to read this week, learn about possible nitrogen loss and the impact on yield this year and get tips for evaluating your soybean stand. See the correlation between anhydrous, corn and natural gas prices and get a guide for herbicide application timing. Finally, enjoy some hay Minions! read more
Film links melting glaciers, land loss in Bangladesh
2016-06-15 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An undated video grab taken from the documentary film Thirty Million shows a riverbank eroding as the rivers of Bangladesh flow into the Bay of Bengal. Raw Cinematics Production/Handout via Reuters left1 of 3right An undated video grab taken from the documentary film Thirty Million shows a young child bathing in muddy waters on Hatiya Island, Bangladesh. Raw Cinematics Production/Handout via Reuters left2 of 3right An undated video grab taken from the documentary film Thirty Million shows an...
200yr loss scenario flood Canada could produce insured losses of $5.7 billion
2016-06-15 10:30:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Canadian Press: Flood is clearly the number one peril in Canada, with Swiss Re estimating that a perfect storm flood scenario would result in economic losses of $13.8 billion and insured losses of $5.7 billion. Developed using the companys new probabilistic flood model, the estimate of a 1 in 200-year flood represents almost three times the losses resulting from the flooding in southern Alberta three years ago. Residents walk through flood waters in Calgary on June 24, 2013. The report released Wednesday...
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Nitrogen loss may not be yield limiting in 2016
2016-06-14 23:27:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
By Emerson Nafziger, University of Illinois With warm temperatures and the crop just entering its most rapid growth and nitrogen uptake phase, it seems highly likely that the corn growing in soils with the normal amount of nitrogen will be able to take up most of its nitrogen with little danger of developing nitrogen deficiency. read more
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First-Ever Global Standard to Measure Food Loss and Waste Introduced
2016-06-14 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
GLOBAL - A partnership of leading international organizations is launching the Food Loss and Waste Accounting and Reporting Standard at the Global Green Growth Forum (3GF) 2016 Summit in Copenhagen. The FLW Standard is the first-ever set of global definitions and reporting requirements for companies, countries and others to consistently and credibly measure, report on and manage food loss and waste.
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