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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Climate Change,

‘Salmon is Life’: For Native Alaskans, Salmon Declines Pose Existential Crisis

Climate change and other factors are disparately impacting Indigenous subsistence fishermen, for whom salmon is the center of their culture.

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Randy Krotz
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Ag Asia / Pacific, Vertical Farming, Climate Change,

From vertical gardens to plants on ceilings, the greening of cities

‘Green walls and rooftop gardens have become a common sight as the world’s cities become more sustainable – so how are they engineered, and who does the weeding?

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Research, Climate Change,

Humble pond plant duckweed may help researchers to develop better crops

Duckweed, a tiny freshwater floating plant, is an excellent laboratory model for scientists to discover new strategies for growing hardier and more sustainable crops in an age of climate change and global population boom, a Rutgers-led study finds.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Insects, Climate Change,

Why is the eastern monarch butterfly disappearing?

A Spartan-led research team has uncovered an answer — at least for the most recent popul...

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Research, Ag Tech, Climate Change,

08/13/2021 SOURCE: mashable.com

How scientists are preparing wheat for climate change

Researchers are using drones and infrared technology to keep bread on the table.

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Randy Krotz
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture Global, Environment, Climate Change,

Power Above, Berries Below: Farmers Reap Double Benefits With Solar Power in Fields

Solar panels generate electricity in the fields, helping both farmers and climate protection. DW visits a German solar farm — and looks at other places this combination is paying off. How widely can agrovoltaics spread?

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TOPIC(S): Climate Change,

08/10/2021 SOURCE: wfpl.org

Louisville Group Calls For Utility-Scale Solar Farm – 89.3 WFPL News Louisville

A Louisville-based climate advocacy group is calling on the city to build a solar farm to meet its goal of reaching 100% renewable electricity for city operations by 2030. The group released its proposal the same day as the U.N.’s latest report on climate change said there is still time to avoid catastrophic human-caused global warming, but only if the world stops burning fossil fuels as fast as possible.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Water, Research, Climate Change,

For The First Time, Researchers Just Watched How Plants Slurp Up Water

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TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Ag Africa,

08/09/2021 SOURCE: www.commondreams.org

Opinion | African Faith Leaders to Gates Foundation: Drop African 'Green Revolution'

"When it comes to the climate, African faith communities are urging the world to think twice before pushing a technical and corporate farming approach."

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Team AgWiki
shared this article 3 years ago
Topics: Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture, Carbon Farming,

New model tracks carbon in agroecosystems

Carbon is everywhere. It's in the atmosphere, in the oceans, in the soil, in our food, in our bodies. As the backbone of all organic molecules that make up life, carbon is a very accurate predictor of ...

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