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Matthew Kroger Matthew Kroger
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THIS CHANGES EVERYTHING!

UMBC’s Erle Ellis and international team show people have shaped Earth’s ecology for 12,000 years

New research published today in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) shows that land use by human societies has reshaped ecology across most of Earth’s land for at least 12,000 years. The research team, from more than a dozen institutions around the world, compared the history of global land use with current patterns of biodiversity and conservation. Their work revealed that the main cause of the current biodiversity crisis is not human destruction of uninhabited wildlands, but rather the appropriation, colonization, and intensified use of lands previously managed sustainably.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Dairy, Agriculture US, Research, Regenerative Agriculture,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Research, Education,
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soil Health, Livestock/Meat, Dairy,
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Cereal Rye Cover Crop Termination Timing and its Impact on Weed Suppression and Soybean Yield | Wisconsin Weed Science

With increased temperatures and recent rain, Wisconsin fields that were planted with a cereal rye cover crop in the fall are showing signs of life. If you are planning to manage your cereal rye cover crop as part of an integrated weed management program for in season suppression of small seeded annual weeds, it is important to ensure a large amount of biomass is produced by the time of termination.

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Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage,

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