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

07/13/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

12 Burlington Future Farmers of America receive numerous accolades at state convention

UNION GROVE — Burlington Future Farmers of America (FFA) chapter attended the Wisconsin State Future Farmers of America Convention, earning numerous accolades at the convention. From June 13-16, twelve students participated in the state competition in Madison, Wis. at the Alliant Energy Center. Chapter Advisor Tia Gunderson, an Agriculture Science Teacher at Burlington High School, […]

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TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,

07/13/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

Think FFA is all about farming? This week’s NC convention shows you’re ... almost right

There are a variety of ways high school students can choose to spend their free time — including clubs, sports and community service. Andrew Garman he has always been interested in welding and fabrication and has spent time working at a welding shop. Rem McBride has experience working on demolition derby cars. And Audrey Shutts builds props and other equipment for a theater. Those diverse ...

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TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,
TOPIC(S): Irrigation, Alfalfa/Hay, Potatoes, Climate Change,
TOPIC(S): Beer/Brewing/Distilling, Climate Change,

07/13/2023 SOURCE: www.laprensalatina.com

Tequila makers' overproduction of agave sparks climate concerns in Mexico - La Prensa Latina Media

Guadalajara, Mexico, Jul 12 (EFE).- The agave landscape of the western Mexican state of Jalisco and that region’s tequila facilities marked 17 years on the UNESCO World Heritage List on Wednesday. But a rapid rise in demand for that distilled alcoholic beverage over the past decade has triggered an increase in spaces dedicated to monoculture …

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TOPIC(S): Cover Crops, Conservation/Tillage, Beef Cattle,
TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Ag Europe,
TOPIC(S): Precision AG , Sustainability, Fossil Fuels,
TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Carbon Farming,

07/13/2023 SOURCE: www.thegazette.com

Tax credits ‘jump start’ Midwest carbon capture projects

Carbon tax credits are a “challenge to industry that says ‘if you can do this thing that makes sense for the climate, the U.S. government will pay you potentially tens, if not hundreds, of billions of dollars in funding for solutions’,” said Noah Deich, deputy assistant secretary for carbon management at the U.S. Department of Energy.

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