TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Water, Climate Change,

01/31/2021 SOURCE: www.latimes.com

Citing climate change, LADWP ends free water deal for ranchers and angers conservationists

Citing the impacts of climate change and decreased snowpack, the LADWP ends free water allotments for Long Valley ranchers. Some environmentalists cry foul.

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MATTHEW OEHMICHEN MATTHEW OEHMICHEN
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Interseeding cover crops isnt just about getting green on top; to make an impact it takes more than that. In light of a lot of videos out there talking about cover crops, I make sure to tell you the whole story and what we all need to be looking for. #wisconsinfarmerstrong #protectingthebigeaupleine

https://youtu.be/3qEVU1lF9rI

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MATTHEW OEHMICHEN MATTHEW OEHMICHEN
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Jason Cavadini is Asst. Superintendent at the UW Ag Research station in Stratford, WIS and heads all the research plots there. The last several years we have been working together though my company Short Lane and our farmerled watershed group EPPIC. In this presentation he showcases the impact interseeded cover crops have on corn silage quality, 60in row corn, analyzing landscape management systems, and using alternative forages...which i had the luck to help him with (well, collecting samples , lol)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uqLwDKPK...

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture Global, Sustainability, World Hunger, Government / Policies, World Population, Regenerative Agriculture,

Using Food Waste Byproducts for Agricultural Purposes

There's a better end for used food than taking up space in landfills and contributing to global warming.

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Nancy Kavazanjian Nancy Kavazanjian
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Topics: Soybeans, Weeds,

Beans & Bull: Waterhemp and White Mold the Scourge of Wisconsin - Badger Bean

Outsmarting waterhemp in 2021: Rodrigo Werle. White Mold and What We Have learned About Management in Recent Years: Damon Smith. About this Event Outsmarting waterhemp in 2021: Rodrigo Werle: Waterhemp management represents a major challenge for soybean farmers in Wisconsin and beyond. During this presentation we will discuss the status of waterhemp herbicide resistance in […]

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John LaRose Jr. John LaRose Jr.
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Topics: Agriculture US, Economics, Government / Policies,

Kansas Farmers, Former Employees Help Manage Textron Aviation Grassland

Textron Aviation, which has called Kansas home since Cessna was founded in 1927 and Beechcraft in 1932, proudly works with local Kansas farmers to ...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, USDA, Government / Policies,

01/29/2021 SOURCE: www.agriculture.com

Biden regulatory freeze halts USDA pandemic payments

As part of a government-wide regulatory freeze, the Biden administration has suspended payments while it reviews the $3 billion in pandemic aid to agricultural producers.

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Matt Brechwald is the world's most prolific agricultural podcaster. Consistently podcasting since 2014 Matt has hosted well over 1,000 podcasts about agriculture and conducted hundreds of radio interviews as well. From his farm in Kuna, Idaho, Matt has developed the term "Off-Farm Income" into a multi-national brand.