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Genome editing poised to secure global food supply, study finds - Alliance for Science

Genome editing is set to revolutionize plant breeding and could help secure the global food supply, according to a new paper in Cell. The technology is emerging at a time when the Food and Agriculture Organization is predicting the human population will reach 10 billion by 2050, requiring an increase in food production even as […]

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TOPIC(S): Fermentation/Vineyard/Wine, Coronavirus/COVID, Commodity/Trade Groups,

03/11/2021 SOURCE: wineindustryadvisor.com

Napa County Farm Bureau Partners with St Helena Hospital Foundation to Assist Agricultural Workers in Receiving COVID-19 Vaccines - Wine Industry Advisor

Mach 11th – NAPA, CA— The Napa County Farm Bureau is pleased to announce that it has officially partnered with St. Helena Hospital Foundation to develop a better way to ensure agricultural workers in Napa County are identified for COVID-19 vaccination. The Farm Bureau collaborated with St. Helena Hospital Foundation to identify agricultural workers who […]

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TOPIC(S): Sustainability, AgriBusiness, Animal Health,

03/11/2021 SOURCE: www.streetinsider.com

Zoetis Launches Driven to Care Sustainability Initiative and Long-Term Goals to Meet Commitments to Communities, Animals and the Planet

Only stand-alone animal health company to align its sustainability targets with United Na...

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TOPIC(S): Poultry, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment, Antibiotics, Coronavirus/COVID,

03/11/2021 SOURCE: www.nrdc.org

School Districts Commit to Responsibly Raised Turkey

Urban School Food Alliance sets new responsible antibiotics use standard for turkey in school meals.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Commodities, Markets/Pricing, Trade (Commodities),

03/11/2021 SOURCE: brownfieldagnews.com

Mostly mixed week for U.S. export sales

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Farmers react to billions in COVID-19 relief bill for Black farmers: 'Where did common sense go?'

The new coronavirus relief package includes an estimated $4 billion to pay up to 120% of Black, Hispanic, Asian or Native American farmers' outstanding debt as of Jan. 1.

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Senate confirms Fudge to lead housing agency, Regan for EPA

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Senate on Wednesday confirmed Ohio Rep. Marcia Fudge to head the Department of Housing and Urban Development and North Carolina regulator Michael Regan to lead the...

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Ethanol/Biofuel, USDA,

03/11/2021 SOURCE: kiwaradio.com

Grassley calls on USDA to assist biofuels industry

IARN -- Iowa Senator Chuck Grassley, along with Democratic Senator Amy Klobuchar and eigh...

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Topics: Agriculture US, Food/Nutrition, AgriBusiness,

New Venture Firm Supply Change Capital Invests in Diverse Food System Changemakers, an Untapped $100B Opportunity

/PRNewswire/ -- Supply Change Capital co-founders Noramay Cadena and Shayna Harris are focused on creating a seat at the table for diverse entrepreneurs in...

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Topics: Forestry, Economics, Research, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture, Renewable Energy (Solar/Wind),

The Real Cost of Planting Trees

Careful monitoring and up-front investment are necessary to ensure reforestation efforts yield benefits for communities and biodiversity

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Zoetis Launches Driven to Care Sustainability Initiative and Long-Term Goals to Meet Commitments to Communities, Animals and the Planet

Grassley calls on USDA to assist biofuels industry

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