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The Foundation was created in 2001 to promote and advance sustainable agriculture and the environmentally sound use of crop protection products and bioengineered agriculture. Through sound science-based discovery, the organization will help global agriculture economically produce safe, high quality, abundant food, fiber, and other crops, thus ensuring food security and alleviating poverty, suffering, and hardship
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Steve Savage, Crop Benefits Protection Research Institute ( CPBRI), chats with @LynnSosnoskie: Cereal Weed Killer -Video Upload powered by https://www.TunesT...
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Sean McMahon Iowa Agriculture Water Alliance CropLife Foundation Board, CropLife America staff Dr. Janet E Collins at the ISA Research Conference Iowa Soybean Association
Interview with Roger Underwood, at the World Food Prize, Des Moines, Iowa. https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B6ELjW2YmHwBUVZDOWZHSTV5M1JsQ3g5djV3akdrQTVBU0Zz/view?usp=sharing
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The CropLife Foundation is a 501(c) (3) tax-exempt charitable and research organization created in 2001. The Foundation promotes and advances sustainable agriculture and the environmentally sound use of crop protection products and bio-engineered agriculture.
During the World Food Prize activities last week, CropLife America (CLA) and CropLife Foundation (CLF) were pleased to co-host a happy hour event at Exile Brewery in Des Moines, Iowa. More than 70 friends and allies attended the event including Missouri Director of Agriculture Richard Fordyce and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey.
During the World Food Prize activities last week, CropLife America (CLA) and CropLife Foundation (CLF) were pleased to co-host a happy hour event at Exile Brewery in Des Moines, Iowa. More than 70 friends and allies attended the event including Missouri Director of Agriculture Richard Fordyce and Iowa Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey.
Emerging prairie strips on Iowa farms. (Christopher Gannon/Iowa State University)
Prairie plants in Iowan fields
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Picture 2: Jay Vroom ( CLA), Roger Underwood ( CL Foundation)
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From CropLife International: Interesting look by the New York Times this weekend on what technologies we will need to feed 9 billion people. Great perspectives from experts such as Nina Federoff and Pamela Ronald http://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/10/varied-menus-for-sustaining-a-well-fed-world/?partner=rss&emc=rss
Varied menus for sustaining a well-fed world later this century.
New study from NPR looking at the effects no-till agriculture has on greenhouse gas. Demonstrates the amazing effect new agriculture technologies/methods are having on creating system of sustainable agriculture http://n.pr/hKSaoz
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From @CropLifeIntl, here is a great document on the 'Status of Global Agriculture' in 2010 http://bit.ly/dNG12K #agchat #agfact
Great article on Norman Borlaug and his impact on the world. "The Man that Saved a Billion Lives: Norman Borlaug & GMOs." http://bit.ly/dEgiax
For the full report on the effects of no-till on #agriculture -- http://bit.ly/aCJp96 #modernag #agchat #ag
"Greenhouse gas benefits are largest when no-till is practiced over a prolonged period" ~ USDA http://bit.ly/bbebp2 #ag #agchat #environment
35.5% of U.S. croplands last year used no-till #ag http://bit.ly/bbebp2 #agchat #farming
New report out by USDA-ERS today -- "No-Till Farming is a Growing Practice" http://bit.ly/aCJp96 #agchat #ag #farming #USDA
Highly recommend this interview with Margaret Melon from Biofortified. Good discussion. http://bit.ly/dfayqr (cc: @Franknfoode)
Good blog post from Biodiversity World Tour on how greater biodiversity in our world can mitigate effects of climate change http://bit.ly/bUllep
If you’ve seen any predictions on the risks of climate change, did you ask yourself “Will there be enough water?”, “Will our crops be able to
Have you signed up for @CropLifeIntl 's Global Farmer Town Hall webcast feat Secretary of #Ag Tom Vilsack yet? http://bit.ly/d3ut6N #agchat
CropLife Foundation is proud to be supporting our sister organization CropLife International on their new project entitled, The Biodiversity World Tour. The tour is going to be a multi-continent trip to explore the variety of life in our world and how agriculture can work to protect it. Check out our site at www.biodiversityworldtour.com and be sure to RSVP for our first webcast at www.biodiversityworldtour.com/isu
We are excited to begin rolling out the World Tour to audiences around the globe today. For all the new people please take a look at our welcome post for info on the tour
How do Farmville players and actual Farmers compare?? Take a look!http://analyticisms.com/post/1116831498/a-decent-mostly-fun-infographic-about-farmville
A decent, mostly fun, infographic about Farmville “farmers” vs., you know, real farmers. BTW, the final Venn-like diagram is totally wrong, in our humble opinions so we are going to have a shot at redoing it in a way that would make the “I Love Charts” guys proud.
Leonard Gianessi, Director of the Crop Protection Research Institute, had the pleasure of meeting Borlaug CAST Communications award winner Akin Adesina last week in Nairobi, Kenya. He wanted to let everyone know what a intelligent and articulate person he is -- a worthy winner of the award. http://www.croplifefoundation.org/BorlaugCastCommunicationsAward.html
Borlaug CAST Communication Award2010 Borlaug CAST Communication Award Winner Announced This year, the prestigious Borlaug CAST Communication Award goes to Dr. Akin Adesina, a distinguished scientist, leader, and communicator who has been working passionately for Africa’s Green Revolution. Dr. Ades...
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Good video by @croplifeamerica posted by GreenstateTV http://bit.ly/ar7JA9 Great visualization of challenges facing #ag
Why biodiversity MUST be preserved. From The Guardian -- http://bit.ly/8YvS8P
Sen Blanche Lincoln introduces bill that will move #ag chem spraying near water back under FIFRA http://nyti.ms/aW0H9L #agchat
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