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TOPIC(S): Forestry, Environment, Climate Change,

04/25/2023 SOURCE: flip.it

Protecting big trees for wildlife also benefits climate, says study

Large trees offer major solutions to the climate and biodiversity crisis that are needed now. As President Biden calls for protecting mature and old growth trees on Federal lands, the study describes ...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Environment, USDA, Commodity/Trade Groups, US EPA,

04/18/2023 SOURCE: www.rfdtv.com

Ag groups: Keep Wall Street rules off the family farm

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Topics: Sustainability, Environment, USDA, Climate Change,

USDA to fund 'Climate-Smart' program

Just under $3 billion was earmarked by the USDA last fall for the Partnerships for Climate...

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Conservation/Tillage, Environment,

04/11/2023 SOURCE: www.growingproduce.com

Improve Soil Health To Help Reduce Compaction and Runoff on the Farm

Explore simple steps that can be taken to promote healthy soil as well as cultivate successful and sustainable agriculture.

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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Dairy, Environment, USDA,

Federal Judge blocks break for medium-sized factory farms

USDA's Farm Service Agency makes loans to family farms that are categorically exempt (“CatEx”) from the National Environmental Policy Act (“NEPA”), which

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Topics: Forestry, Environment, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,

These 'supertrees' grow a climate-friendly alternative to palm oil

Terviva's Ponova is made from the pongamia tree, which is unusually resilient....

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Food/Nutrition, Sustainability, Environment,

Consumers care about sustainability—and back it up with their wallets

A joint study from McKinsey and NielsenIQ examines whether or not consumers really do care about sustainability when it comes to ESG claims on packaging.

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Topics: Environment, Pollinators,

Monarch butterflies make dramatic comeback; state-federal partnership seeks to boost pollinators

Populations of pollinators have declined greatly in the past few decades, but are starting to show improvement. A partnership of government agencies seeks to keep the momentum going.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Environment, Regenerative Agriculture, AgriBusiness,

03/02/2023 SOURCE: www.womeninag.com

Women in Agribusiness

Op Ed: Thoughts from PURIS on Regenerative Ag

By Nicole Atchison, PhD – CEO of PURIS Holdings (February 21, 2023) Regenerative agricu...

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Topics: Education U.S. West, Water, Environment, Weather,

'A game-changer': San Joaquin Valley farmers help replenish groundwater by flooding their fields | Flipboard

For farmers throughout California, dealing with drought is one of many stressors. San Joaquin County almond farmer Christine Gemperle says it's something she thinks about every single day.

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Protecting big trees for wildlife also benefits climate, says study

Ag groups: Keep Wall Street rules off the family farm

USDA to fund 'Climate-Smart' program

Improve Soil Health To Help Reduce Compaction and Runoff on the Farm

Federal Judge blocks break for medium-sized factory farms

These 'supertrees' grow a climate-friendly alternative to palm oil

Consumers care about sustainability—and back it up with their wallets

Monarch butterflies make dramatic comeback; state-federal partnership seeks to boost pollinators

Op Ed: Thoughts from PURIS on Regenerative Ag

'A game-changer': San Joaquin Valley farmers help replenish groundwater by flooding their fields | Flipboard

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