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TOPIC(S): Coffee/Tea, Carbon Farming,

11/25/2023 SOURCE: intelligence.coffee

Can coffee farmers really benefit from carbon credit schemes?

Cafédirect spearheaded the movement in the mid 2000s – but are carbon credit schemes still effective?

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TOPIC(S): Commodities, Ag India, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,

11/25/2023 SOURCE: economictimes.indiatimes.com

Indian farmers rack up carbon credits with climate-conscious ways

A new method of cultivation, called direct seeded rice (DSR), reduces the overall cost of cultivation by using 12-35% less irrigation water and reducing labor, sowing time, and use of chemical herbicides and fertilisers. The cultivation of rice, a staple food for more than 3 billion people worldwide, is responsible for 12% of global methane emissions and 1.5% of total greenhouse gas emissions.

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TOPIC(S): Forestry, Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,

11/25/2023 SOURCE: theconversation.com

If we do it right, we can replant trees and shrubs to store carbon – and restore biodiversity

Carbon farming has its problems, but we shouldn’t write it off. After all, good projects can store carbon – and bring back habitat.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

11/25/2023 SOURCE: www.hngnews.com

Sun Prairie FFA members attend state conference, go on farm tour

Nine members of the Sun Prairie East FFA and eight members of the Sun Prairie West FFA chapter recently attended the Mission/Impact Conference in Green Bay, Wisconsin.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

11/25/2023 SOURCE: www.samessenger.com

MVU students travel to Indianapolis for annual FFA convention, equine evaluation team takes bronze

SWANTON — Eight Missisquoi Valley Union Middle and High School students flew the coop from Franklin County Nov. 1-4 to travel to Indianapolis for the 96th National FFA Convention &

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

11/25/2023 SOURCE: www.inforum.com

Wisconsin FFA members host annual cranberry tours to showcase the state's top fruit

Wisconsin’s Pittsville is the center of the cranberry world. The high school's FFA annually hosts the "Splash of Red Cranberry Tours" to showcase the crop.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,

11/24/2023 SOURCE: mississippitoday.org

Farm conservation programs offer solutions to climate threats, but are vastly underfunded

The majority of landowners who apply for farm conservation programs are denied without advice on next steps.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

11/24/2023 SOURCE: news.clemson.edu

Yellow-legged hornet detected in Jasper County; Clemson officials ask public to report large hornets

An invasive yellow-legged hornet was trapped in Jasper County last week, according to Clemson University officials tasked with protecting the state’s bee-keeping industry. The hornet was captured Nov. 9, and the finding was confirmed by the USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Nov. 16.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

11/24/2023 SOURCE: highlandcountypress.com

Lynchburg-Clay celebrates 4 outstanding members at 96th National FFA Convention | The Highland County Press

Lynchburg-Clay FFA recently traveled to the National FFA Convention, held in Indianapolis, Ind., with Mowrystown FFA.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

11/24/2023 SOURCE: accesswdun.com

Beekeeping at Hall County School System's Agri-business Center

Hall County students are provided with hands-on experience in construction, veterinary science, food production and beekeeping at Hall County School’s agri-business center.

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