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JAMES MSASA
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Topics: Climate Change, Weather,

Tanzania: Floods - Apr 2023

Humanitarian situation reports, response plans, news, analyses, evaluations, assessments, maps, infographics and more on Tanzania: Floods - Apr 2023

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TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Brazil, Weather,

04/17/2023 SOURCE: www.canarymedia.com

Cattle are a huge climate threat. Smarter ranching can help

Ranchers in Brazil are testing new and improved techniques that can lower the climate impact of beef production by using less land and curbing cattle's burps and farts.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Rice, Agriculture Global, World Hunger, Weather,

The global rice crisis

Rice feeds more than half the world—but also fuels diabetes and climate change

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, USDA, Weather,

USDA Recognizes Outstanding Innovations in Climate-Smart Agriculture, Soil Health & Nutrient Management

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced that the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) will invest USD 40 million this year in 31 new projects through its Conservation Innovation Grants (CIG) program, which is one of the ways USDA collaborates with partners to develop innovative approaches to climate-smart agriculture.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Wheat, Rice, Agriculture Global, Weather,

Climate Change May Significantly Lower Wheat & Rice Yield Sharply By 2050

According to the Centre's climate change impact assessment, climate change is anticipated to reduce wheat output by 19.3% in 2050 and 40% in 2080, while rice yield could drop by 3.5% to 5% during the same time period.

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John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Water, Sustainability, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind), Weather,

floating 'windcatcher' power plant with multiple turbines electrifies 80,000 homes at once

the floating wind power 'windcatcher' with multiple turbines has received grants to support its testing, technology, and cost estimate.

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Team AgWiki
shared this 2 article 3 years ago
Topics: Beef Cattle, Ranching, Weather,

‘Operation Hay Drop’ delivers hay to Humboldt County livestock stuck in snow

“Most of the time when the ranching community needs help, they reach out to their local neighbors, the local ranchers,” said Bushnell, 2nd District Humboldt County Supervisor. “Recognizing that you…

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TOPIC(S): Tobacco, Ag North America, Weather,

03/09/2023 SOURCE: www.latimes.com

Cuba tobacco farmers recuperate after ruinous Hurricane Ian

Six months after Hurricane Ian devastated 80% of the region’s tobacco infrastructure, farmers are trying to recuperate.

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Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Agriculture US, Weather,

The Use of Climate Information in Midwest Agriculture: Results from a Farmer Survey – Part II

While much research has been done on the impacts of climate variability and climate change on agricultural production, there are few studies on how weather/climate information influence agribusiness decisions. Also,…

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Government / Policies, Weather, Trending News,

03/07/2023 SOURCE: drgnews.com

American Farm Bureau: 2022 was third-costliest disaster year in USA history

2022 will go into the books as the third-costliest year for weather disasters in U.S. history. The estimated t...

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