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Fostering soil health in Senegal duration 1 minute 16 seconds Fostering soil health in Senegal Fostering soil health in Senegal	Fostering soil health in Senegal Lydia Fitzgerald, a partnership conservation agronomist with the School of Plant and Environmental Sciences, recently traveled to Senegal to assist Ozzie Abaye in research efforts on mung beans.… cals spes africa soil health soil soils goal farmers principles workshops senegal opportunity virginia beans mong production end turn crops understanding trip programs outreach lot From Timothy Brinton Skiles 0 likes 202 plays College Agriculture & Life Sciences
Great Decisions March 8, 2023 duration 1 hour 27 minutes Great Decisions March 8, 2023 Great Decisions March 8, 2023	Great Decisions March 8, 2023 Global Famine Fears of global food shortages have followed Russia's invasion of Ukraine, which has disrupted grain shipments from the major grain producer. But what about countries and regions… food aid countries country hunger famine farmers market insecurity somalia lot war conflict income africa crop thing undernourishment money wheat From Leland Shelton 0 likes 11 plays
Conservation incentives for farmers duration 48 minutes 48 seconds Conservation incentives for farmers Conservation incentives for farmers	Conservation incentives for farmers This presentation on conservation incentives for farmers focuses on the economics of soil conservation and the federal incentives for farm conservation. Presented by Dr. Maria Bowman, USDA Economic… bovay cover crop crops farmers lot conservation soil bit practices folks programs costs practice tillage thing couple acres things seed farmer From John Bovay 0 likes 25 plays College Agriculture & Life Sciences Department AAEC
Food insecurity and hunger in Virginia duration 45 minutes 41 seconds Food insecurity and hunger in Virginia Food insecurity and hunger in Virginia	Food insecurity and hunger in Virginia This presentation on hunger and food security in Virginia includes discussion about how food security is defined, measurement of food security in Virginia, impacts of the pandemic on food security,… bovay food virginia insecurity benefits access programs hunger household things households question percent foods deserts lots areas bit farmers children presentation From John Bovay 0 likes 69 plays
The American Rescue Plan: Farms, Food, and… duration 26 minutes 19 seconds The American Rescue Plan: Farms, Food, and… The American Rescue Plan: Farms, Food, and Families	The American Rescue Plan: Farms, Food, and Families A special webinar on the American Rescue Plan and its implications for farms and agribusinesses, food security, and family financial health. Presented by Dr. John Bovay, Assistant Professor,… bovay package stimulus farmers food assistance pandemic programs weeks usda money farms virginia income emergency credit schools legislation questions loan benefits From John Bovay 0 likes 29 plays
Food-safety regulations duration 1 hour 5 minutes Food-safety regulations Food-safety regulations	Food-safety regulations This presentation on food-safety regulations covers the Food Safety Modernization Act, meat and poultry inspections, and economic analysis of the benefits of, and incentives created by, food-safety… bovay safety food farms rule standards lunch paper requirements establishment illness farmers salmonella question farm costs fisma meat act couple beef From John Bovay 0 likes 23 plays College Agriculture & Life Sciences Department AAEC
COVID-19 in Context: A Deans’ Forum on… duration 59 minutes 39 seconds COVID-19 in Context: A Deans’ Forum on… COVID-19 in Context: A Deans’ Forum on Living with a Pandemic - March 15, 2021	COVID-19 in Context: A Deans’ Forum on Living with a Pandemic - March 15, 2021 When COVID-19 transformed our world just a year ago, the fields of medicine, public health, and biomedical research all mobilized as part of the international crisis response. Yet those disciplines… academics college of liberal arts and human sciences pamplin college of business college of agriculture and life sciences food lot things covid pandemic industry kind ways seafood extension issues history impacts role term crisis science farmers society production From Leslie S King 0 likes 53 plays Start Date/Time March 16th, 2021 12:00 AM
Government and private third-party quality labels duration 57 minutes 13 seconds Government and private third-party quality labels Government and private third-party quality labels	Government and private third-party quality labels The eleventh in a series of 20 webinars in the Virginia Sustainable Farms and Agribusiness Education Initiative. Presented by Dr. John Bovay, Assistant Professor, Agricultural and Applied… bovay labels food consumers antibiotics safety label claims lot nutrition virginia presentation ingredients farmers standards meat types usda party panel labeling From John Bovay 0 likes 20 plays
Direct marketing to consumers through… duration 52 minutes 49 seconds Direct marketing to consumers through… Direct marketing to consumers through farmers' markets and other channels	Direct marketing to consumers through farmers' markets and other channels The tenth in a series of 20 webinars in the Virginia Sustainable Farms and Agribusiness Education Initiative. Presented by Dr. Zoë Plakias, Assistant Professor, Agricultural, Environmental,… bovay food markets kind consumers shopping things market folks farmers marketing thing lot increase pandemic virginia grocery channels space farm foods From John Bovay 0 likes 49 plays College Agriculture & Life Sciences Department AAEC
Animal welfare standards and marketing duration 1 hour 20 minutes Animal welfare standards and marketing Animal welfare standards and marketing	Animal welfare standards and marketing The fifth in a series of 20 webinars in the Virginia Sustainable Farms and Agribusiness Education Initiative. Presented by Dr. Leonie Jacobs, Assistant Professor, Animal and Poultry Sciences,… bovay animal welfare animals consumers farm production farmers standards lot species issue behavior measures concerns bit antibiotics questions level things responses From John Bovay 1 likes 44 plays
Pricing strategies duration 41 minutes 55 seconds Pricing strategies Pricing strategies	Pricing strategies The fourth in a series of 20 webinars in the Virginia Sustainable Farms and Agribusiness Education Initiative. Presented by Timothy Pierce, Graduate Student, Agricultural and Applied Economics,… bovay market markets pricing discovery goods customers bit cost strategies profit marketing process strategy sellers production farmers costs firms step times From John Bovay 0 likes 46 plays
Business goals and sustainability duration 1 hour 11 minutes Business goals and sustainability Business goals and sustainability	Business goals and sustainability Consumer demand for food grown using sustainable farm practices is at an all-time high. This is compelling farmers to explore various options to improve sustainability. This webinar provides an… bovay food sustainability farm water lot agriculture virginia consumers farmers soil quality cost pollution practices farms conservation presentation emissions benefits money From John Bovay 0 likes 72 plays College Agriculture & Life Sciences Department AAEC
2020 GAP Report Launch Trailer duration 1 minute 39 seconds 2020 GAP Report Launch Trailer 2020 GAP Report Launch Trailer	2020 GAP Report Launch Trailer Virginia Tech Executive Vice President and Provost Cyril Clarke appears in a new film tied to the annual release of the Global Agricultural Productivity Report. He discusses the linkages between… gap report cals global agricultural productivity report box crop gate table conversation stony opportunities resources point turning decade food hierarchy farmers smallholder bit crops ability pest holiday From Timothy Brinton Skiles 0 likes 113 plays College Agriculture & Life Sciences
AG Expo 2020 Trent Jones duration 3 minutes 16 seconds AG Expo 2020 Trent Jones AG Expo 2020 Trent Jones	AG Expo 2020 Trent Jones Virginia Cooperative Extension Agent Trent Jones talks he shares the knowledge that specialists create and shares that with producers. Jones said the personal relationships that Extension has are… virginia cooperative extension extension cals ag expo producers farm plots farmers folks agent resources extinction programs expo david weight quality crops counties tech virginia level phones From Timothy Brinton Skiles 0 likes 92 plays College Agriculture & Life Sciences