Agriculture US
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Forestry, Economics,

Agricultural Economic Insights | 6 Christmas Tree Facts

With Christmas just a few days away, we breakdown six Christmas Tree facts. These data come from the USDA’s 2019 Census of Horticultural Specialties.

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

12/21/2020 SOURCE: www.newschannelnebraska.com

Biden Plans on using Agriculture to Address Climate Change

Planting cover crops is President-elect Biden’s focal point to achieve this goal. The crops will offset greenhouse gas emissions, as big Ag accounts for roughly 10% of emissions nationwide. Clim

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Transportation, USDA,
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Sustainability, Environment, Climate Change,

The real trees behind fake corporate climate progress

Carbon offsets — an increasingly popular tool used by thousands of companies to declare improved environmental performances — sometimes fall short of big claims.

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Agriculture Global, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

Reporting for this story was underwritten by a grant from Organic Valley. This is an important story for all of us in agriculture to read...and likely find someone to respond to the science that is referenced in the article.

Can Organic Farming Solve the Climate Crisis? | Civil Eats

With regenerative agriculture gaining traction, the organic industry is positioning itself as leading the way on carbon sequestration. The research is promising—but inconclusive.

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12/14/2020 SOURCE: foodtank.com

Midwest Nonprofit Saves Family Farms and Ranches from Crisis

Farm Rescue is a nonprofit based in Horace, North Dakota that works to help farmers and ranchers in need.

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Agriculture US,

12/14/2020 SOURCE: www.farmprogress.com

Shearers top Pennsylvania soybean contest

Mike and Bob Shearer had a winning yield of 100.69 bushels an acre.

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

12/14/2020 SOURCE: thecorrespondent.com

The future of agriculture lies in the past

Accelerated climate change forces agriculture to reinvent itself. For the solution, we must listen to cultures around the world who have dealt with difficult agricultural conditions for thousands of years, says the famous writer and researcher Charles C Mann.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, AgriBusiness,

Journalist Creates Agriculture Career and Maintains Farm - FarmHer

Sara Wyant is a key figure in agriculture that many look up to. Not only has she built Agri-Pulse, but she has blazed a trail for other FarmHers.

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