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TOPIC(S): Beer/Brewing/Distilling, Weather,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: modernfarmer.com

Drinking, and Thinking About, More Sustainable Beer - Modern Farmer

Brewing takes a heavy toll on the environment. The average brewery uses six gallons of water to make just one gallon of beer, with base and specialty

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Blockchain,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: cointelegraph.com

How DePINs are connecting farmers and businesses via blockchain

In a bid to revolutionize the global food commodity trade and empower farmers, farmer-centric blockchain Farmsent has revealed a new partnership with the layer-1 DePIN-focused blockchain, Peaq.

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TOPIC(S): Beef Cattle, Antibiotics,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: phys.org

Study reveals 'considerable farmer knowledge' on aspects of antibiotics risk

A study published in CABI Agriculture and Bioscience has revealed "considerable farmer knowledge" on different aspects of antibiotics risks—including antimicrobial resistance—associated with ...

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TOPIC(S): Alfalfa/Hay,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: coyotegulch.blog

Why Do We Grow So Much Alfalfa? — Brian Richter (Sustainable Waters)

Bales of alfalfa in the Imperial Irrigation District of southern Calfornia, grown with Colorado River water. Photo by Brian Richter Click the link to read the article on the Sustainable Waters webs…

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TOPIC(S): Almonds,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: www.cbsnews.com

Costs cripple California's leading crop, some almond growers say game over

California almond farms are struggling to pay the bills. One San Joaquin County farm filed for bankruptcy in February due to falling almond prices and rising costs.

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John LaRose Jr.
shared this article 1 year ago
Topics: Sustainability, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

A Senegalese woman wanted to farm and own land. So she launched a growing movement.

In Senegal, women farmers compose 70% of the agricultural workforce, but rarely own land. Mariama Sonko wanted to change that, so she started We Are the Solution, now 115,000-strong, to train women to feed their communities sustainably.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Agriculture Global, Ag Europe, Carbon Farming,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: climate.ec.europa.eu

Carbon farming and carbon storage in products

The land sector plays a vital role in achieving the EU’s 2050 climate neutrality target by capturing CO₂ and storing it in soils and biomass.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Equine/Horse, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Animal Health,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: www.desmoinesregister.com

Iowa farm owner pleads guilty to livestock neglect, has 50 horses seized by authorities

Linda Kilbourne gets 2 years' probation, ordered not to own horses after Iowa officials and Animal Rescue League seize nearly 50 neglected horses.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Soil Health, Soybeans, Conservation/Tillage,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: www.youtube.com

Tall Corn Stalks Help Hold Residue in Place, Make No-Tilling Easier
Ray McCormick, No-Till Living Legend & 2024 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow, picks corn as...

Ray McCormick, No-Till Living Legend & 2024 Conservation Ag Operator Fellow, picks corn as high as possible to hold stalks intact to help hold residue come s...

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TOPIC(S): Soybeans, Herbicides, Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage,

04/09/2024 SOURCE: www.no-tillfarmer.com

Soybean Expert Answers 4 Most Common Questions about Soybean Planting

This Cool Bean blog features agronomic insights about soybean planting dates, seeding rate, pre-herbicide timing and seed treatment recommendations.

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