Chris Feix
Topics: Food Waste, Transportation, Government / Policies,
Pandemic “doom shopping” is clogging up shipping ports. That means a lot of food destined for export is getting stuck.
Ocean carriers are making it more difficult and costly to ship American food exports. Industry groups want federal regulators to clamp down.
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Agriculture US, Jobs, Economics, USDA, Government / Policies, Weather,
Post-USDA, Northey eyes consulting on climate, water quality, conservation - Iowa Capital Dispatch
Former Iowa Agriculture Secretary Bill Northey’s new job could involve consulting on climate change, water quality, and conservation.
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03/09/2021 SOURCE: www.agairupdate.com
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Irrigation, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, Regenerative Agriculture,
Govt too broke for Neckartal Dam irrigation scheme
AGRICULTURE minister Calle Schlettwein says the government has no money to set up the 5 000 hectare irrigation projects which were part of the bigger plan in constructing the Neckartal Dam.
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03/06/2021 SOURCE: people.com
The future of America's food system, Sen. Cory Booker says, "lies within our decisions we make about farming"
'A Revolution in the Making': Cory Booker Wants to Fix Our Food System and Reclaim Black Farmers' Heritage
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Water, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies,
SWCD recognizes conservation efforts of local farm families
The Clayton Soil & Water Conservation District (SWCD) recognized the outstanding conservation efforts of local farm families during its Dec. 3 meeting. This year’s award winners showcase a variety of conservation efforts and each recipient provides an outstanding example of what people can do to protect the natural resources enjoyed in northeast Iowa. The awards program is
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Ag Australia/NZ,
Agricultural overview: March quarter 2021 - Department of Agriculture
Andrew Cameron, Charley Xia and Rohan Nelson
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John LaRose Jr.
Topics: Sustainability, Ag Innovation, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population, Safety (Farm/Production),
International Women’s Day, 2021Removing Barriers to Women’s Leading Role in African Agriculture
Africa’s population will double by 2050 if growth rates continue their trajectory, but the creation of jobs is not keeping pace, with up to five times more young people seeking employment each year
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03/02/2021 SOURCE: www.dtnpf.com
USDA will extend enrollment for the latest round of the Coronavirus Food Assistance Program for Additional Assistance, dubbed CFAP-AA. Signup will continue, though payments under the program remain frozen. Trade and filling vacancies at USDA agencies are also areas that will draw attention, newly sworn-in Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said.
Pandemic Aid, Relief and Health in Rural America Remain Top Priorities
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Nancy Kavazanjian
Topics: Agriculture US, Government / Policies,
Virtual NFU Convention starts today
Convention
The rumors are true: National Farmers Union’s 119th Anniversary Convention will be held virtually! In addition to being hosted online, the event will be structured a bit differently than it h…
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