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TOPIC(S): Livestock/Meat, Beef Cattle, Climate Change,

04/27/2024 SOURCE: nypost.com

Breeding cowsthatfart less could help curb global warming: new study

No need to make a stink âÂ controlling bovine flatulence could be key to helping cu...

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, USDA, Animal Health,

04/27/2024 SOURCE: www.kcrg.com

USDA to require HPAI testing before moving dairy cows across state lines, farmers continue to monitor their livestock

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Agriculture Global, Carbon Farming,

04/27/2024 SOURCE: apnews.com

In Vietnam, farmers reduce methane emissions by changing how they grow rice

Vietnam aims to transform its rice sector, making it more resilient to climate change while also reducing its emissions of methane, a greenhouse gas far more potent than carbon dioxide.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Cotton, Sustainability,

04/27/2024 SOURCE: sourcingjournal.com

Regenerative Farming is Key to Fashion’s Sustainable Future

Cotton Connect CEO Alison Ward says regenerative farming and practices that promote soil health are essential to the industry's sustainable future.

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

04/27/2024 SOURCE: www.huntingdondailynews.com

Bellwood hosts FFA Banquet

Members of the Bellwood-Antis chapter of the Future Farmers of America (FFA) gathered for their annual banquet on Thursday, April 25.

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Topics: Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Food Security/Shortage,

Nearly 282 million people in 59 countries faced acute hunger in 2023 - Global Report | Headlines

This rise was due to the report’s increased coverage of food crisis contexts as well as a sharp deterioration in food security, especially in the Gaza Strip and the Sudan.

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TOPIC(S): Coffee/Tea, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Climate Change,

04/25/2024 SOURCE: sustainabilitymag.com

Could AI and Data Help Nestlé Make Coffee Climate Resilient?

Nestlé experts are developing a database and using AI to select and breed climate-resilient plants to make coffee farming sustainable

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TOPIC(S): Food/Nutrition, Urban Farming, Human Health,

04/25/2024 SOURCE: www.ksla.com

Nurture body & mind at the Urban Farm

Urban Farm is a part of Shreveport Green, a nonprofit that works to promote healthy living in the area.

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TOPIC(S): Forestry, Agriculture Global, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Tobacco,

04/25/2024 SOURCE: www.scientificamerican.com

How Ugandan Tobacco Farmers Inadvertently Spread Bat-Borne Viruses

By cutting trees in response to international demand for tobacco, farmers induced wildlife to start eating virus-laden bat guano

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Rice, Sustainability, Ag Asia / Pacific,

04/25/2024 SOURCE: www.psypost.org

A fascinating theory about the cultural influence of rice farming now has evidence of causality

A recent study harnesses a unique historical situation in China, where individuals were quasi-randomly assigned to farm rice or wheat, uncovering evidence that rice farming promotes more collectivistic behavior compared to wheat farming.

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.

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