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09/10/2024 SOURCE: www.bat.com

British American Tobacco - Sustainable Tobacco Programme

Our Sustainable Tobacco Programme (STP) is an industry-wide initiative developed in collaboration with other manufacturers to bring together best practice from across the industry and drive continuous.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Beef Cattle, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

09/05/2024 SOURCE: wvutoday.wvu.edu

WVU animal scientists say solar panels could make cattle grazing lands more profitable

West Virginia University researchers are shining a light on the benefits of solar panels on small cattle farms with the support of $1.6 million from the U.S. Department of Energy.

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TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Tobacco,

09/05/2024 SOURCE: www.bat.com

British American Tobacco - Sustainable Tobacco Programme

Our Sustainable Tobacco Programme (STP) is an industry-wide initiative developed in collaboration with other manufacturers to bring together best practice from across the industry and drive continuous.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Agriculture US,

09/05/2024 SOURCE: 1819news.com

Alabama is no longer walking in high cotton — Inflation, interest…

Alabama has fertile land, natural resources and plenty of agricultural opportunities for farmers. However, national trends of fewer exports and higher…

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest,

09/05/2024 SOURCE: www.kfvs12.com

University of Missouri researchers looking into solutions for disease affecting corn crop

University of Missouri researchers use a field in the middle of campus to study one of Missouri’s most profitable crops: corn.

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

09/05/2024 SOURCE: www.salisburypost.com

Small farmers: Bread Riot contributes to Corriher-Lipe FFA - Salisbury Post

LANDIS — Bread Riot, the Salisbury-based nonprofit, donated $500 to the Future Farmers of America club at Corriher-Lipe Middle School late last month. “These are potential future farmers,” Bread Riot Board member Teri Davies said. “We really believe in supporting the farmers as much as we believe in supporting the community. I am a relatively new […]

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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, Beekeeping, Pollinators,

09/03/2024 SOURCE: hir.harvard.edu

Buzzing Dangers: The Impact of Neonicotinoid Pesticides on Pollinators and the Global Economy

Neonicotinoid pesticides are complicated—and not just to pronounce. The name literally means “new nicotine-like insecticides,” for their chemical make-up resembles that of nicotine. Since their introduction in the 1990s, these pesticides have sparked both global resistance and support from citizens, farmers, scientists, and governments. On one hand, they are

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TOPIC(S): Beef Cattle, Cellular Meat, Government / Policies,

09/03/2024 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

Nebraska governor says no to lab-grown meat

Florida and Alabama enacted state bans on the alternative meat this year, and Iowa has barred school districts and publicly funded colleges from buying the meat.

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TOPIC(S): Tobacco,

09/03/2024 SOURCE: www.monitor.co.ug

Promoting women’s land rights could stem tobacco growing

In this sub-county, like in many other places in the northern part of the country, land is communally owned, with the men having absolute land rights over it