Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Wisconsin reports first 2020 death from eastern equine encephalitis

Laboratory testing confirmed Wisconsin's first 2020 human death from eastern equine encephalitis, state health officials announced Friday.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Forestry, Climate Change, World Population, Ag South America, Coronavirus/COVID,

Brazil green recovery plan could boost economy, add jobs, cut emissions: Report | South Africa Today

If Brazil shifts to a low carbon economy, carbon emissions would be cut by a third while also creating jobs, benefiting economic growth and infrastructure, according to a recent report by the World Resources Institute. Brazil’s post-COVID-19 economic recovery plan could provide an opportunity to implement long-term solutions across multiple sectors that could reduce carbon […]

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Cotton, Sugarcane, Agriculture US, Forestry, Sustainability, Ag South America, Regenerative Agriculture, Ag Australia/NZ,

'Net positive impact': Timberland reboots sustainability vision with circular design and regenerative farming pledges

Apparel firm plans to curb its impact on soil degradation and reduce its waste through fresh commitments to rely on circular product design and regenerative agriculture sourcing by 2030

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Climate Change, World Population, Ag South America, Regenerative Agriculture,

Brazilian Amazon fires near level of 2019 crisis

The number of fires in the Brazilian Amazon last month was the second-highest in a decade for August, nearing the crisis levels that unleashed a flood of international condemnation last year.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Forestry, Economics, Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Research, World Hunger, World Population,

University subject profile: agriculture, forestry and food

The study of land-based industries, such as farming, countryside management and animal rearing

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, Urban Farming, Government / Policies,

State Releases Safety Guidance For U-pick, Corn Mazes And Agri-Tourism Operators

The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development has released safety recommendations for U-Pick operations and corn mazes as the fall approaches. The department has released the following statement: As Michigan moves into autumn, the Michigan Department

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Food/Nutrition, Food Waste, Sustainability, Ag Global Specialty Food, World Hunger, World Population,

Miss Earth PH is the new poster girl of agriculture in Cordillera

    BAGUIO CITY, Sept. 4(PIA) -- A Cordilleran beauty queen who is an advocate of

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Forestry, Economics, Sustainability, World Hunger, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Ag Middle East,

Istanbul loses its forests and agricultural lands, report says - Turkey News

Istanbul has lost one-fourth of its agricultural lands and one-fifth of its forest areas in the last 25 years, according to the Urban Analysis Report prepared by Istanbul Municipality.

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Curt Livesay Curt Livesay
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Topics: Herbicides,

More Dicamba Developments

Will farmers be allowed to spray dicamba postemergence in soybeans and cotton next season? Many questions remain.

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