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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Government / Policies,

American Agri-Women President executing vision for new leadership program - Brownfield Ag News

The newly elected president of the American Agri-Women hopes to execute her vision for a new leadership program in 2022. Heather Hampton-Knodle of Filmore, Illinois tells Brownfield the program will have a few different tracks starting with non-profit leadership to help members be involved in filling community needs. “How can we help people be aware […]

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog, Consumer/Retail,

12/15/2021 SOURCE: www.kcrg.com

Pork product recall expands due to possible listeria contamination

The company Alexander and Hornung issued the recall after saying the products may be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Jobs, Agriculture Global, Coronavirus/COVID,

Afghan evacuees to be allowed to work on farms amid rural manpower shortage

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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
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Topics: Research, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Education,

ASU begins joint appointment program with National Renewable Energy Laboratory

ASU and NREL begin a joint appointment program to advance renewable energy research, education and technology development.

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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),

12/14/2021 SOURCE: www.westport-news.com

Farmer rescued after falling into corn up to chest in bin

MOUNT AUBURN, Ill. (AP) — A farmer was rescued Monday after falling into a grain bin in...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Commodities, Livestock/Meat, Agriculture Global, Economics, Beef Cattle, Ag India, Ag Australia/NZ,

High-end beef prices rocket as low-end plummets

A two-tier global beef market is starting to emerge

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TOPIC(S): Organic, Poultry, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

12/14/2021 SOURCE: www.wattagnet.com

Eggs produced by regenerative agriculture are expanding

NestFresh, a company that produces shell eggs and egg products, collaborated with New Barn Organics, a company that primarily produces milk products, to produce Regenerative Organic Certified (ROC) shell eggs.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Organic, Regenerative Agriculture,

12/14/2021 SOURCE: www.nutritionaloutlook.com

The road to regenerative agriculture: Why we can’t turn our back

Despite the challenges in making regenerative agriculture the new norm, one expert says that “the biggest downside would be to do nothing.”

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