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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Young Farmers,

07/30/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

Cultivating the next crop of America’s farmers

The federal government spends billions every year on farm subsidies, but most of the money goes to the largest and wealthiest operators.

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TOPIC(S): Gardening,

07/24/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

7 Surefire Ways To Bring Your Dying Basil Plants Back To Life - House Digest

Whether it's on your windowsill or planted in your backyard, basil can sometimes be a tricky plant to keep alive. Here's how to bring it back if it's dying.

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TOPIC(S): Gardening, Tomato,

07/24/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

A Simple Banana Is The Secret To Flourishing Tomato Plants - House Digest

Growing strong and healthy plants can be a challenge for any gardener. Here is the secret to flourishing tomato plants with a simple banana.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Climate Change,

07/20/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

It's stupid hot. Here are the freakish global heating facts.

Heat records keep breaking.

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Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

It's time for an innovative new approach to agri-food

Do you have a solution to make agriculture more sustainable and resilient?

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TOPIC(S): World Hunger, Food Security/Shortage,

07/18/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

Guterres: Hundreds of Millions of People 'Will Pay the Price' for Russia Quitting Grain Deal

"Today's decision by the Russian Federation will strike a blow to people in need everywhere," said U.N. Secretary-General António Guterres.

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TOPIC(S): Equine/Horse, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment,

07/18/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

Kill Pen Scammers are Preying on Horse Lovers

Crystal Kraft first saw Nacho, a sturdy golden chestnut Halfinger with a flaxen mane, on Fountain Hill Horses Facebook page. The post stated that the Haflinger, a breed known for its laid-back, people-pleasing temperament, would be sent to a Mexican slaughterhouse if no one paid the $2,500 “bail.” Anyone who paid could buy him out of that grisly destiny. Kraft, who runs a small chicken farm in Richland County, Montana, sent the money on the last day. And it might have worked out fine, as it has with other horses she has purchased after having only seen them online. But

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TOPIC(S): Irrigation, Water, Alfalfa/Hay,

07/18/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

Arizona continues to allow a company to pump enough water to support a city of 50,000 to grow crops for Saudi Arabia's cows while some state residents have had their water supply cut off

In 2022, Fondomonte, a Saudi-owned company, pumped enough water to cover 12,500 football fields with a foot of water, The Washington Post reported.

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TOPIC(S): Pesticides, Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability,

07/18/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

Project reveals extent of pesticide residues in ecosystems and humans across Europe and Argentina

In the past 70 years, thousands of pesticides have been applied worldwide to increase agricultural production. The intensification of agriculture has led to higher yields, but what are the side effects? ...

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Topics: Agriculture US,

China owns 300,000 acres of land in the U.S. Here's where

Chinese companies and individuals own farmland across America. But lawmakers in Washington are pushing to block any purchases that could be connected to the Chinese Communist Party.

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