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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Sustainability, Climate Change,
Team AgWiki Team AgWiki
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02/23/2021 SOURCE: www.dtnpf.com

More Ag Lobby Groups Join Food and Ag Climate Alliance

Monday began with the Food and Agriculture Climate Alliance (FACA) announcing the group had expanded its tent of membership to more than 40 organizations. FACA also expanded its original eight-member organizations have added 14 more new groups to the steering committee. On Thursday, the House Agriculture Committee will hold a hearing on climate issues in agriculture.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Precision AG , Agriculture US, Water, Fertilizer, World Hunger, Climate Change, World Population,

Land management practices to reduce nitrogen load may be affected by future climate changes

URBANA, Ill. – Nitrogen from agricultural production is a major cause of pollution in the Mississippi River Basin and contributes to large dead zones in the Gulf of Mexico. Illinois and other Midwestern states have set goals to reduce nitrogen load through strategies that include different land management practices. A new study from University of Illinois researchers, published in Journal of Environmental Management, uses computer modeling to estimate how those practices may be affected by potential changes in the climate, such as increased rainfall.

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Sustainability, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture, Consumer/Retail,
Randy Krotz Randy Krotz
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Topics: Education U.S. MidWest, Research, Climate Change,

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