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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Education U.S. MidWest,

12/06/2021 SOURCE: www.lewistownnews.com

Montana Soil Health Symposium to discuss challenges, technology

Ranchers, farmers, and small acreage owners across Montana and beyond are talking about soil, their successes, ongoing challenges, the latest and greatest technologies, and lessons learned.The Montana Association of Conservation Districts is hosting the second annual Soil Health Symposium Feb.9-10, 2022. This two-day event is centered around peer-to-peer conversations and experience-based presentations from many aspects of agriculture.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Soybeans, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Agriculture US,

12/06/2021 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Wheat, corn, soybeans fall as Omicron threat weighs

Chicago wheat, corn and soybeans fell on Monday, as sentiment was weighed by fears about the new coronavirus variant Omicron, despite firmer trends in outside markets, including equities and crude oil.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Sustainability, Environment,

12/06/2021 SOURCE: coloradosun.com

A Colorado family tried to save their cattle ranch by betting big on rare birds. It’s paying off.

A cattle ranch is protecting rare wildlife to find an environmentally and financially sustainable future with the help of the Audubon Society.

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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Agriculture US, Economics, Beef Cattle, Ag Australia/NZ, Coronavirus/COVID,

Turning beef's boom or bust on its head

Drought, bushfires forced a pivot and COVID fueled a phenomenon

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,

12/02/2021 SOURCE: www.forbes.com

Sustainable Agriculture And A Low Carbon Future: Are We Missing Out On Mycelium?

New funding for exploring fungal networks could transform our understanding of soil health, carbon sequestration and bring new opportunities for sustainable agriculture.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Carbon Farming,

What we know about two carbon capture pipelines proposed in Iowa

Eminent domain. Damage to farmland. Safety. These are some concerns Iowans have raised about two proposed carbon capture pipelines in the state.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Sustainability, Transportation, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

Soy-fuel innovations for air travel

Scientists with the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) in Peoria, Illinois, have developed a way to make a better jet biofuel from soybean oil.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Organic, USDA, Government / Policies,

11/28/2021 SOURCE: www.emporiaindependentmessenger.com

USDA pandemic assistance available to organic farmers

WASHINGTON—Certified organic farmers or farmers transitioning to organic can apply for a...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Fruit, Sustainability, Research, Weather,

Making cranberries more resilient to climate change

Scientists are working around the clock to make cranberry production more sustainable.

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, Agriculture US, Climate Change,

11/28/2021 SOURCE: www.foxnews.com

Fourth-generation dairy farmer warns economic woes, climate change regulations could end family farms

Dairy farmers Stephanie and Steven Nash describe the obstacles facing small family farmers.

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