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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Crop Consultant, Economics, Sustainability, Government / Policies, Weather,

Center for Resilience in Agricultural Working Landscapes up and running

LINCOLN, Neb. — “Resilient” is a word frequently used when it comes to agriculture....

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Sustainability, Urban Farming, Regenerative Agriculture, Education,

Down on the farm: Riverstead community brings ‘agrihood’ living to Greenville

Welcome to Riverstead, a unique community located 30 minutes north of Greenville that harkens back to South Carolina’s agricultural foundation.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Organic, Beekeeping, Sustainability, Ag Europe, World Population, Pollinators, Education,

3500 year-old honeypot: oldest direct evidence for honey collecting in Africa

Traces of beeswax were detected in 3500 year-old clay pots like this (photo: Peter Breunig, Goethe University Frankfurt) Before sugar cane and sugar beets conquered the world, honey was the worldwide most important natural product for sweetening. Archaeologists at Goethe University in cooperation

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Cover Crops, Sustainability,

Great Idea! Let's get 'er done.

Cover-crop-insurance discounts considered

If farmers could earn a $5-per-acre discount on crop insurance for planting cover crops, m...

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Crop Consultant, Jobs, Agriculture Global, Young Farmers, Sustainability, Ag Tech, World Hunger, Ag Africa, World Population,

Malawian Youth Wipe Away Unemployment Tears With Agribusiness - Africa.com

After getting tired of searching for employment for seven years, Feston Zale from Chileka area in Malawi’s Southern Region decided to venture into agribusiness.

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Topics: Agriculture US, Forestry, Agriculture Global, Ethanol/Biofuel, Economics, Sustainability, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

A simplified new process transforms wood waste from agriculture and forest management into ethanol

Reliance on petroleum fuels and raging wildfires: Two separate, large-scale challenges that could be addressed by one scientific breakthrough.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Water, Sustainability,

Hundreds of thousands of gallons of manure spill into a pair of northwest Iowa creeks, DNR officials report

The manure spilled into waterways in Kossuth County and Lyon County Wednesday, according to an Iowa DNR news release.

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TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

04/15/2021 SOURCE: earth911.com

Regenerative Agriculture To Restore Our Earth | Earth911

A new Earth Day campaign focuses on how regenerative agriculture can feed the world and restore the damage caused by industrial agriculture.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Coffee/Tea, Jobs, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, Ag Africa, World Population,

Sexist traditions hinder Tanzanian women from participating in coffee cultivation - Ventures Africa

This archaic tradition not only makes women vulnerable, it also decreases agricultural productivity, particularly in coffee farming.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Trade (Commodities),

Did You Know that U.S. Soy is Verified Sustainable? - U.S. Soybean Export Council

The SSAP provides assurance to international buyers of U.S. Soy that they are purchasing a...

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Your Trusted Voice We are the voice of progressive dairy farmers in the nation. We are an industry organization led by farmers. This ensures that those most affected by governmental policy have a vehicle to protect their interests and ensure the growth and future livelihood of the industry. The American Dairy Coalition focuses on federal dairy policy.

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Center for Resilience in Agricultural Working Landscapes up and running

Down on the farm: Riverstead community brings ‘agrihood’ living to Greenville

3500 year-old honeypot: oldest direct evidence for honey collecting in Africa

Cover-crop-insurance discounts considered

Malawian Youth Wipe Away Unemployment Tears With Agribusiness - Africa.com

A simplified new process transforms wood waste from agriculture and forest management into ethanol

Hundreds of thousands of gallons of manure spill into a pair of northwest Iowa creeks, DNR officials report

Regenerative Agriculture To Restore Our Earth | Earth911

Sexist traditions hinder Tanzanian women from participating in coffee cultivation - Ventures Africa

Did You Know that U.S. Soy is Verified Sustainable? - U.S. Soybean Export Council

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