Shenggen Fan, China Agricultural University
These Foods May Make the COVID-19 Vaccine Less Effective, Says New Study
By: Eat This, Not That - January 14, 2021
After all, as Shenggen Fan, Chair Professor and Dean of Academy of Global Food Economics and Policy at China Agricultural University, recently wrote in a widely spread editorial, leading a sedentary lifestyle and eating "ultra-processed foods with high sugar and fats" is known to drive obesity, which could affect how your body responds to the COVID-19 vaccine.
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Trey Malone, Michigan State University
Parks Named Agricultural and Applied Economics Association 2021 Fellow
By: MiBiz - January 17, 2021
“COVID is obviously a big deal, but had we been talking 10 months ago or nine months ago, there was so much uncertainty on what COVID looked like,” said Trey Malone, assistant professor for the Department of Agricultural, Food, and Resource Economics at Michigan State University.
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Stephanie Mercier, Farm Journal Foundation
Opinion: A farmer's view of the impact of agricultural innovation
By: Agri-Pulse - January 14, 2021
Throughout much of U.S. history, farmers have benefited from agricultural research. These investments made by public sector institutions generate agricultural research findings and disseminate their results widely.
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Adam Rabinowitz, Auburn University
Examining Issues Facing Hemp Production and Processing
By: Vegetable and Specialty Crop News - January 20, 2021
A recently published article in the Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics identified the concerns nearby residents may have with local hemp production and processing. The study was led by UGA College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences faculty Benjamin Campbell and Julie Campbell in collaboration with Adam Rabinowitz at Auburn University.
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Scott Irwin, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Recent Trends in the Operational Efficiency of the U.S. Ethanol Industry
By: Farms.com - January 21, 2021
The first operational efficiency measure that we compute is the gallons of ethanol produced per bushel of feedstock processed. We compute this measure by dividing monthly fuel ethanol production from the EIA by the bushels of corn and sorghum feedstock used at U.S. dry and wet mill ethanol plants from the USDA’s Grain Crushings and Co-Products Production report.
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Stephen Devadoss, Texas Tech University
Jeff Luckstead, Washington State University
- Researcher Receives Grant to Chart Changing Structure in Dairy Industry
By: The Bullvine & Everything Lubbock - January 18, 2021 - Texas Tech studies COVID effects on fruit and vegetables
By: High Plains Journal - January 16, 2021
Amy Ando, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Illinois residents value strategies to improve water quality
By: Phys.org, Science Daily, & AZO CleanTech - January 14, 2021
Amy Ando, professor of agricultural and consumer economics at U of I and co-author of the paper, notes the Sangamon River isn't known as a tourist destination, yet still holds value for recreational purposes. Close to 50% of respondents indicated using the river for fishing, boating, or hiking at least once a year.
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Sandy Dall'Erba, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Andre Fernandes Tomon Avelino, National Renewable Energy Laboratory
How is water used within the EU agricultural sector? Study provides new analysis
By: European Commission - January 18, 2021
The last 50 years have seen global freshwater demand rise by 40% — due to population growth and the consequent rise in demand for food, alongside the hazards associated with climate change. Sustainable and resilient water management is of critical importance to the agricultural sector.
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Wendong Zhang, Iowa State University
- Economist Predicts US-China Trade Outlook Under New Administration
By: Brownfield Ag News - January 14, 2021 - U.S. and China trade benefits both countries
By: Hoard's Dairyman - January 4, 2021 - Wright County land values grow
By: The Belmound Independent - January 14, 2021 - Farmland Values in Winneshiek County and Ne Iowa Have Gone Up
By: Decorah News - December 27, 2020
Stephen Devadoss, Texas Tech University
William Ridley, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- Texas Tech Researcher Examines COVID-19 Impact on Fruit and Vegetable Production
By: Fresh Plaza - January 18, 2021 - Texas Tech studies COVID effects on fruit and vegetables
By: High Plains Journal - January 16, 2021
Zoë Plakias, The Ohio State University
Master Gardener volunteers supplying Ohio food pantries
By: Ohio's Country Journal - January 15, 2021
That’s significant, considering the rising unemployment and other financial hardships people have faced as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, which has caused food banks to have increased demand for food but receive fewer food donations from grocery stores, according to research from Zoë Plakias, a CFAES assistant professor of agricultural, environmental, and development economics.
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Amitrajeet Batabyal, Rochester Institute of Technology
Do we gain or lose by using social media?
By: Rochester Business Journal - January 15, 2021
The term social media refers to websites and applications or apps whose general objective is to permit people to share content speedily, efficiently, and in real time. Although many people now access social media through a variety of smartphone apps, the term social media can refer to any internet communication tool that permits users to ...
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Danyi Qi, Louisiana State University
Jerrod Penn, Louisiana State University
LSU AgCenter research looks at stocking, marketing of sugar-sweetened beverages
By: Beauregard Daily News - January 18, 2021
Houghtaling worked with Denise Holston, assistant professor in the LSU AgCenter School of Nutrition and Food Sciences; Danyi Qi and Jerrod Penn, assistant professors in the LSU AgCenter Department of Agricultural Economics and Agribusiness; Courtney Szocs, assistant professor in the LSU Department of Marketing; and Valisa Hedrick, assistant professor in the Virginia Tech Department of Human Nutrition, Foods and Exercise.
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Cory Walters, University of Nebraska-Lincoln
In an unexpected turn, corn prices hit 7-year high
By: The North Platte Telegraph - January 17, 2021
“It’s not that we need our sales to be the highest price,” said Cory Walters, a UNL associate professor of agricultural economics. “We need the average price of all our sales to give us the most reasonable profit you can get going into next year.”
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Trent Blare, University of Florida
Graciela Andrango, Western Illinois University
Marc F. Bellemare, University of Minnesota
Luis Peña-Lévano, University of Maryland Eastern Shore
Shaheer Burney, University of Wisconsin
Modern Markets for Functional Foods: Fad or Path to Prosperity?
By: Sweetwater Reporter, The Buffalo News, AZCentral, Mammoth Times, WBOC, Valley City Times-Record, WICZ, NewsOK, The Saline Courier, My Mother Lode, Starkville Daily News, The Ridgeway Record, The Pilot News, The Kane Republican, The Observer News Enterprise, The Community Post, Borger News-Herald, The Post & Mail, State of Digital Publishing, Invertir USA, Next Wave Group, Magazines Today, One News Page, Seed Daily, Tech Social Net, News Blaze, Benzinga, Decatur Daily Democrat, The Antlers American, Daily times Leader, The Inyo Register, The Punxsutawney Spirit, & KTVN - January 14, 2021
Consumption of functional foods has grown worldwide, providing small-scale producers in Latin America with access to higher-value domestic and international markets. In a new theme of articles "Functional Foods: Fad or Path to Prosperity?" released in Choices Magazine, articles help to illustrate efforts to support producers by strengthening the value chains of functional foods to secure their sustainability once the boom ebbs.
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State of Digital Publishing, Invertir USA, Next Wave Group, Magazines Today, One News Page, Seed Daily, Tech Social Net, News Blaze, Benzinga, Decatur Daily Democrat,
The Antlers American, Daily times Leader, The Inyo Register, The Punxsutawney Spirit,
& KTVN
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