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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Conservation/Tillage, Carbon Farming,

11/09/2023 SOURCE: www.no-tillfarmer.com

5 Questions to Ask Before Signing a Carbon Contract

The USDA describes soil carbon farming as “the use of specific on-farm practices designed to take carbon out of the air and store it in soils and plant material.”

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Topics: Agriculture US, Fertilizer, Trade (Commodities), AgriBusiness,

The Latest On U.S. Phosphate Duties

Earlier this week, as part of an annual administrative review of countervailing duty orders, the Department of Commerce (DOC) adjusted duties on imported phosphate fertilizers.

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Topics: Food/Nutrition, Sustainability,

ADM: Sustainability Important for Consumer Trust and Purchases

ADM recently surveyed consumers and decision-makers in the retail and consumer-packaged goods sectors on consumer trust, purchase consideration, and future regenerative agriculture trends for CPGs and retailers.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Water, Carbon Farming,

11/08/2023 SOURCE: hakaimagazine.com

Capturing Carbon with Seaweed: What We Know, What We Don’t, and What We’re Totally Unsure About | Hakai Magazine

Towering underwater kelp forests are often likened to trees, but seaweed carbon sequestration is far more complex than in soil-bound ecosystems.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,

11/08/2023 SOURCE: augustafreepress.com

Legislation would encourage research, monitoring of soil carbon sequestration

The legislation would empower the federal government to support interagency work around soil carbon sequestration.

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

11/08/2023 SOURCE: agupdate.com

Farmers, carbon = climate answers

MADISON, Wis. – In fall 2022 after Midwestern farmers had gathered the last crops of the season, a team of University of Wisconsin-College of Agricultural and Life Sciences agronomy researchers

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

11/08/2023 SOURCE: www2.ljworld.com

Charles Michener, ‘patriarch’ of bee research, dies at 97

Charles Michener’s fascination with bees and other insects started early — early enough, in fact, that he published his first writings on them when he was just 16.That early start plus a long life in which his mind, passion and productivity stayed sharp enabled Michener to mark 80 years of continuous publishing that yielded more than 500 citable academic products full of “paradigm-changing research,” colleagues say.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

11/08/2023 SOURCE: www.wpi.edu

Robotics Engineers Work to 'Bee' Part of the Climate Change Solution

Nitin Sanket and student researchers are creating a tiny drone that could help pollinate plants

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

11/08/2023 SOURCE: www.thestar.com.my

Citizen scientists add needed buzz to bee research

WHILE working at the Sungei Buloh Wetland Reserve’s visitor centre in 2021, Girinandhini Govindharaju found a dead black bee lying on a dusty tripod.

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

11/08/2023 SOURCE: www.lancasterfarming.com

National FFA President Andrew Seibel Signs Off With Message of Love

Andrew Seibel of Virginia closed the 96th National FFA Convention, and new national officers were installed.

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