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AgWiki CEO Featured on Podcast: Thruline to the 4th Sector

ABOUT THE PODCAST What is the 4th sector? It’s an emerging sector of the economy that consists of “for-benefit” organizations versus simply “for-profit” ones. It’s the space in which businesses exist for impact reasons, as well as financial ones. 4th Sector Capitalism is real Impact Investing. On this podcast, we’ll explore 4th Sector Capitalism and impact investing as an invitation […]

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
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Abandoned Farm Fields Take Decades to Recover Biodiversity—If They Can At All

How much does agriculture impact our environment? A new study, published in the Journal of Ecology, shows that, even after 80 years, sites that had once been used for farming still had not bounced back to the levels of plant diversity and robustness they had before human intervention.  The study looked at 17 different grassland sites, along test plots at the Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve in Minnesota. Each of the grasslands had previously been plowed and used for farming, but they were abandoned as early as 1927 and as recently as 2015. Since then, the fields have been left

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Livestock/Meat, Cover Crops,
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Topics: Sugar Beets, AgriBusiness,

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