02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.theenergymix.com
A new study shows that produce from urban agriculture has six times the carbon footprint of conventional farms when emissions are linked to food alone—but the calculation changes when the social benefits of urban growing are factored into a more holistic assessment.
Urban Farming Shows Higher Carbon Footprint than Conventional Agriculture
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.food-safety.com
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Food Safety and Inspection Service (USDA’s FSIS) recently highlighted its key achievements in 2023 that helped strengthen food safety and the supply chain, including efforts on a new regulatory framework to crack down on Salmonella in poultry.
In a 2023 Recap, USDA-FSIS Says it Aims to Publish Formal Regulatory Proposal for Salmonella in Poultry by Early 2024
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.ksal.com
KSAL is your number one source for salina local news, weather, sports, auctions.
Video Series Shares Wheat Stories of Stewardship
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: newatlas.com
Herbicides were touted as ‘miracle’ chemicals when they changed farming practices forever in the late 1940s, but researchers are now desperate to find a more sustainable, soil-friendly and non-toxic way of wrangling weeds while promoting crop growth. Now, researchers out of China believes they've made a major breakthrough that could give wheat crops an eco-friendly future.
Synthetic microbes gang up to safely smash weeds and fuel wheat growth
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02/06/2024 SOURCE: www.nola.com
The current 5,000 miles of operating CO2 pipelines could grow ten times over, one expert says. There are 20 projects proposed in Louisiana alone.
Pipelines play a key role in U.S. efforts to cut carbon emissions. But landowners are pushing back
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02/03/2024 SOURCE: www.mlive.com
Scientific finding contrary to common belief urban farming is helpful climate action.
Urban-grown food’s carbon footprint 6 times larger than typical produce
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01/31/2024 SOURCE: phys.org
A new University of Michigan-led international study finds that fruits and vegetables grown in urban farms and gardens have a carbon footprint that is, on average, six times greater than conventionally ...
Food from urban agriculture has carbon footprint six times larger than conventional produce, study shows
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Grow Indigo Secures $8 Mn To Propel Sustainable Agriculture Initiatives
The raised funds are earmarked for advancing the prospects of sustainable agriculture, as stated by the company, , Grow Indigo, Sustainable Agriculture
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Rice, Soybeans, Cotton, Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Sustainability, Sweet Corn, Regenerative Agriculture,
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Topics: Rice, Cotton, Agriculture US, Education U.S. MidWest, Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture,
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