TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Consumer/Retail,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Recycling, Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture,

Microbes Are Evolving to Digest Plastic, Study Finds

It’s no secret that plastic is taking over our planet at a rapid pace. Now, researchers of one study have found that microbes in the oceans and soil all around the world are quickly evolving to digest the plastic. The study authors say these findings show “a measurable effect of plastic pollution on the global microbial ecology.”

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Research, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Education,
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Beekeeping, Economics, Sustainability, Ag Europe, Pollinators,

Solar Farms Could Boost Bumblebee Populations, Study Says

A new study finds that installing solar farms could become a two birds, one stone situation, as these areas can also double as thriving pollinator habitats if land owners allow meadows to grow around solar panels. The study, from researchers at Lancaster University in the UK, shows that installing solar farms could be greatly beneficial to nature.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Agriculture US, Safety (Farm/Production),
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Economics, Beef Cattle, Ag India, Ag Australia/NZ,
TOPIC(S): Organic, Poultry, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,
TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Organic, Regenerative Agriculture,

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