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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Beekeeping, Pollinators,

09/08/2022 SOURCE: www.wgem.com

Illinois bee populations declining

A study from the U.S Department of Agriculture shows Illinois has lost more than a quarter of it’s bee population since last year, a fact that has beekeepers concerned.

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TOPIC(S): Education U.S. SouthEast, Education U.S. SouthWest, Water, Research, Weather,

09/08/2022 SOURCE: www.stwnewspress.com

OSU researchers studying the use of saline water in agriculture

Oklahoma State University and the Oklahoma Water Resources Center are researching how to i...

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Randy Krotz
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I was looking north up the Mississippi from the Port of Kimmswick, MO, south of St. Louis. I need a drone to depict how low the river is right now.

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TOPIC(S): Equine/Horse,

09/07/2022 SOURCE: animalsnature.net

Beautiful Moment Young filly (horse) is saved from drowning by a wild horse.

Champ is a wild stallion who has shown how kind and helpful some animals can be. He lives in Arizona's Tonto National Park, where the amazing incident took place. Fortunately for us, a park service volunteer by the name of Becky Standridge was there to capture it. When another team

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Topics: Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Trending News,

Farmers are eager for Senate to vote on migrant worker bill

Tensions are growing between the agriculture industry’s top Washington lobby group and some producers over an immigration bill that could make it easier to employ migrants in the food product…

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Hemp, Weather,

09/07/2022 SOURCE: www.texastribune.org

Hemp was supposed to save Texas farmers during a drought. It hasn’t y…

Hemp advocates promised the Texas Legislature the crop was drought resistant. The 2022 drought has proven otherwise. And farmers are abandoning the nascent market.

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, Food/Nutrition, Consumer/Retail, Trending News,

09/07/2022 SOURCE: www.yahoo.com

332,000 Pounds of Bellamy's Infant Milk Formula Hits US Shores to Address Formula Shortage

Bellamy's Organic infant formula step 1 (0-6months) Bellamy's Organic infant formula step 1 (0-6months) DALLAS, Sept. 07, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Australian brand Bellamy's Organic has been permitted by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to sell its infant milk formula in the U.S. to help address the country's ongoing, market-wide formula shortage. 166,000 32oz (900g) tins of Bellamy's Organic baby formula (about 332 thousand pounds or 4.77 million full-sized, 8-oz bottles) will take off fr

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Topics: Pesticides, Beekeeping, Insects, Pollinators,

B.C. scientists hopeful in fight against mites that puncture and kill honeybees

SURREY, B.C. - Chemistry professor Erika Plettner gestures towards beehives surrounded by tall, dry grasses as she explains the multiple pressures fac...

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TOPIC(S): USDA, World Hunger,

09/07/2022 SOURCE: www.wmtw.com

USDA authorizes new practice to help farmers avoid food shortage

The practice will allow farmers to insure a second crop is planted and harvested on the sa...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, GMO's, CRISPR/Gene Editing, Genes /Genetics,

09/07/2022 SOURCE: geneticliteracyproject.org

The Guardian’s anti-GMO columnist George Monbiot reports organic, pasture fed beef and lamb are 'some of the world’s most damaging food products'

What are the world’s most damaging farm products? You might be amazed by the answer: organic, pasture-fed beef and lamb. I realise this is a shocking claim.