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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Wildfires Across Northern California Devastate Farmers and Farmland | Civil Eats

Dozens of lightning-sparked wildfires have hit some of the Bay Area’s most beloved farming communities, destroying farm structures and razing crops, with little containment in sight.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA,

08/24/2020 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

USDA tightens eligibility rules for farm subsidies

Loopholes remain, but the USDA is tightening its crop subsidy rules by limiting who can collect a payment for managing a farm, historically one of its most porous definitions.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Education U.S. SouthEast, Water, Research, Government / Policies, Climate Change,

08/24/2020 SOURCE: blog.ucsusa.org

Hurricanes and COVID-19 in Florida: Are Counties Prepared to Protect Hurricane-Vulnerable Populations?

Hurricane season is underway, and many counties in Florida, severely impacted by Hurricanes Irma (2017) and Michael (2018), may not be ready to protect lives. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this task becomes even more difficult, as evacuating during a pandemic places greater burdens on vulnerable pop

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Organic, Agriculture Global, World Hunger, World Population,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Agriculture Global, Research,
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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Economics, Regenerative Agriculture, Coronavirus/COVID,

08/22/2020 SOURCE: www.csmonitor.com

Power pivot: What happens in states where wind dethrones King Coal?

In an age of global warming, coal consumption is dropping and renewable energy is rising. Nowhere is that trend more evident than in Wyoming.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, World Population, Coronavirus/COVID,
TOPIC(S): Precision AG , Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Agriculture Global, Education U.S. MidWest, Research,

08/22/2020 SOURCE: www.enn.com

Environmental News Network - Cover Crop Mixtures Must Be 'Farm-Tuned' To Provide Maximum Ecosystem Services

A global perspective on environmental issues. Our mission is to inform, educate, enable and create a platform for global environmental action.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US,

08/21/2020 SOURCE: www.denverpost.com

Drought taking a toll on Colorado agriculture “in all corners of the state”

The hot, dry weather that’s fanning fires on more than 176,000 acres across Colorado is also battering the state’s agriculture industry as it stunts crops, dries up the flow of water to…

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