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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Forestry, Agriculture Global, Pest Control, Sustainability,

February is Browntail Moth Awareness Month - Mount Desert Islander

Winter is the best time to clip and destroy BTM winter webs within reach or hire licensed arborists or pesticide applicators to reduce out-of-reach populations.

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Water, Environment, Climate Change,

Climate crisis and systemic inequities drive push to reform California water laws

‘We are in a time of crisis’: Experts launch effort to update California water laws in the face of climate change and historic injustices

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Food/Nutrition, Research, Education, Food Security/Shortage,

Answering Agriculture’s Critics

We had our work cut out for us with a recent New York Times opinion video. It was so disappointing to see a respected media outlet present a distorted picture of agriculture without so much as acknowledging that farmers play an essential role in stocking America’s pantries.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Research, Beer/Brewing/Distilling, Pollinators,

Beer for butterflies: Unusual initiative aims to save the Monarch butterfly

The Monarch butterfly is easily recognized by its orange and black coloring. In the past few decades, their numbers have dwindled dramatically. Now, an unusual project is hoping to help, by bringing butterflies together with beer.

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JAMES MSASA
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Topics: Ag Tech, Biotech,

VIDEO: How 67-Year-Old Gombe Man Invented Water-Cooking Stove

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Commodity/Trade Groups,

02/13/2022 SOURCE: illinoisnewsroom.org

The American Farm Bureau Federation claims it’s the ‘Voice of Agriculture.’ These groups beg to differ. - Illinois Newsroom

This story is a collaboration between Investigate Midwest and Watchdog Writers Group. The newsrooms are continuing to cover Farm Bureaus and their influence. Is there an aspect of the Farm Bureau you think is underreported or not getting enough attention? Please contact Sky Chadde, sky.chadde@investigatemidwest.org, or Madison McVan, madison.mcvan@investigatemidwest.org. The American Farm Bureau Federation calls itself the “Voice […]

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TOPIC(S): Beef Cattle, Government / Policies, AgriBusiness, Ag North America,

02/13/2022 SOURCE: www.youtube.com

Alberta border blockade hits province's energy, agriculture industries hard
There is still no resolution in sight for the nearly two-week Alberta border blockade agai...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Organic, Education U.S. West, Government / Policies,

02/13/2022 SOURCE: www.lebanonlocalnews.com

Strict ‘organic’ emphasis ignores realities of Oregon agriculture

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Poultry, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Animal Health,

02/13/2022 SOURCE: www.capitalpress.com

Officials: Avian flu strain at Indiana farm hasn't spread

INDIANAPOLIS — A strain of avian flu that can cause high mortality rates among birds has...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Water, Sustainability, Research, Weather,

Solar-over-canal project announced in California

Project Nexus is a pilot project that aims to build solar panel canopies over a portion of Turlock Irrigation District’s existing canals to operate and research a how water-plus-energy can meet California’s needs for climate resiliency.

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Alberta border blockade hits province's energy, agriculture industries hard

Officials: Avian flu strain at Indiana farm hasn't spread

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