John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Livestock/Meat, Water, Sustainability, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Beef Cattle, Ag United Kingdom, seafood,
Seaweed farms off the Welsh coast could help tackle carbon emissions
Carbon Kapture , an environmental start-up, says it plans to establish eight initial kelp farms next February, to harvest late in 2021, with 50 more to follow in October.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Water,
DATCP Awards $750,000 in Grants to 30 Producer-Led Groups - Mid-West Farm Report
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has awarded $750,000 in producer-led watershed protection... Read More
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01/13/2021 SOURCE: www.forbes.com
Soil Loss Costs U.S. Corn Farmers Half a Billion Dollars Each Year
Soil deterioration has become one of the largest problems facing agriculture the past several years.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Vegetables, Water, Sustainability, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Vertical Farming, World Hunger, World Population,
Qatar biggest aquaculture farming project begins producing vegetables - Doha News
Qatar's national agricultural project began producing on Tuesday, marking another milestone in the country's self-sustainability plan.
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01/06/2021 SOURCE: www.agweb.com
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01/04/2021 SOURCE: vtdigger.org
Ron Krupp: Restoring our soils
By capturing carbon and reversing desertification caused by severe drought, soil restoration enhances regional cooling, strengthens resilience against droughts and floods.
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01/02/2021 SOURCE: www.duluthnewstribune.com
Walz sets 1 million acre goal for water quality program | Duluth News Tribune
The Minnesota Agricultural Water Quality Certification Program, which began in 2014, has certified 977 farms over 685,000 acres in the state.
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Cover Crops, Conservation/Tillage, Water, USDA, Regenerative Agriculture,
Interesting perspective on improving farming's environmental performance
This might hurt some feelings
“To be radical is to simply grasp the root of the problem. And the root is us.” Howard Zinn, 1999. There’s a page on my website where I post the powerpoint slides from presentations I conduct. I to…
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Water, Aquaculture/Fish Farming, Ag Innovation, Climate Change,
Such an innovative idea!
Hurricane Sandy battered NYC 8 years ago. Since then, how has the city shored up against future superstorms? Oyster castles.
An artificial oyster reef in upper Manhattan is part of the ongoing effort to use “green” infrastructure to mitigate rising sea levels and increased flood risks.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Water, Sustainability, Research, Environment, Ag Europe, World Population,
Study: Micropollutants have 'significant potential impact' on water ecosystems, human health
A study carried out by the French National Institute for Agricultural Research (INRAE) into micropollutants at the exit of wastewater treatment plants has concluded, once again, that despite a lack of comprehensive data, their impact on the environment remains undeniable. EURACTIV France reports.
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