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TOPIC(S): Pollinators,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: www.anthropocenemagazine.org

As urban beekeeping grows, do wild pollinators decline?

"Just as we wouldn’t advocate keeping backyard chickens to save the birds, we shouldn’t look to beekeeping to save the bees,” say researchers.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: extension.okstate.edu

Registration open for OSU beekeeping workshop

The general public is invited to learn about beekeeping basics at an OSU Extension beekeeping workshop in Oklahoma City.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: www.dailyherald.com

Izaak Walton League presentation looks at bees, beekeeping

The Izaak Walton League of America will host a presentation on bees and beekeeping from 1-3 p.m. Saturday, July 22, at the historic Jefferson House, 1841 S. River Road, in Des Plaines.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: www.nytimes.com

Honeybee Swarms Darken U.K. Skies, Sending Beekeepers Scrambling

It’s swarming season in Britain, with honeybee colonies splitting in half in search of new homes. This year, beekeepers say they are getting an unusually high number of swarm sightings.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: www.reuters.com

Chile's bee colonies devastated by floods after fires

Extreme weather events in Chile, including major recent floods and wildfires earlier this year, are devastating colonies of the humble bee, a key pollinator for crops of avocados and almonds in one of the global south's key food producing countries.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: coastalreview.org

Beekeeping in North Carolina largely an amateur endeavor | Coastal Review

North Carolina has the largest state beekeeping association in the country, but its number of large-scale commercial beekeeping operations lags far behind other states.

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TOPIC(S): Carbon Farming,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: www.promarket.org

Policies To Reduce GHG Emissions Should Look to Agricultural Carbon Markets - ProMarket

As governments and companies look for ways to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, agricultural sequestration offers one promising method to combat climate change. However, for an agricultural carbon market to thrive, it must overcome several obstacles, including transparency, measurement, and standardization. The recently signed Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023 is a promising place to start, write […]

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Carbon Farming,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: www.wsj.com

Food Companies Look to Measure How Soil Captures Carbon

Nestlé and General Mills are encouraging regenerative farming to cut carbon emissions in their value chain.

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TOPIC(S): Organic, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: www.nature.com

Expansion of organic farming could reduce soil organic carbon stocks

Nature Climate Change - The potential effect of globally expanding organic farming on cropland soil organic carbon stocks has been estimated using a modelling approach. The results reveal that...

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TOPIC(S): FFA/4-H,

06/30/2023 SOURCE: www.parkrapidsenterprise.com

Nevis FFA program is in jeopardy for 2023-24

Students, parents and community members came to the Nevis School Board meeting Monday, June 26 to tell board members why the FFA program is important to them and to the district.

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