Ken Murer Ken Murer
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Topics: Markets/Pricing, Livestock/Meat, Pork/Swine/Pig/Hog,
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Topics: Agriculture US, Organic, Economics, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Government / Policies,

Food insecure urban agriculture matching grant funds now available

The Missouri Department of Agriculture announced the availability of Food Insecure Urban Agriculture Matching Grant funds of up to $50,000 per project. Applications for the grant funds must benefit residents affected by food insecurity in urbanized areas and are due by Sept. 30, 2021. Projects must be complete and ready for verification by April 1, 2022. The Food Insecure Urban Agriculture Matching Grant will fund projects that address food insecurity within urbanized areas. Applicants must provide a minimum 25% match for their project in a combination of cash or in-kind contributions; however, the cash match must be greater than 50%

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Economics, Research, World Population, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),
John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Precision AG , Crop Consultant, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Research, World Hunger, World Population, Weather,
Matthew Kroger Matthew Kroger
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Topics: Soil Health, Beekeeping,

This changes EVERYTHING once you realize the ramifications of what this really means. It means we are KILLING our soil too…

Surprise: Bees Need Meat

Microbes in flowers are crucial to bee diets, and microbiome changes could be starving the insects

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Matthew Kroger Matthew Kroger
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Topics: Soil Health, Beekeeping, Regenerative Agriculture,

Not much to add here. I have been saying this for the past decade, so its noce tp see others say it too…

Farm pesticides killing more bees - study

Commercial formulas containing multiple chemicals should require their own licences, researchers say.

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US, Economics, Research, Ag Australia/NZ, Education,
Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Food/Nutrition,

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