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TOPIC(S): Urban Farming,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: civileats.com

Urban Farming Is not a Climate Villain, Despite Recent Headlines

We unpack controversial coverage of research on growing food in cities, the food and agriculture impacts of the Key Bridge collapse, and more.

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TOPIC(S): Fishing (Commercial),

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.fishfarmermagazine.com

Fjords, the Faroes and flying fish - Fish Farmer Magazine

For a small fish farming nation, this rocky archipelago punches above its weight, writes Robert Outram. Additional reporting: Vince McDonagh The Faroese Research establishment formerly known as Fiskaaling has a new name: Firum. To understand why, a brief lesson in the Faroese language is required. As Chief Executive Jóhanna Lava Køtlum explains, “fiskaaling” translates as…

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Pecans,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.farmweeknow.com

Pecans profitable, but present production challenges

Growing pecans in southern Illinois can be profitable, but it presents a variety of challenges.

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TOPIC(S): Wheat, Rice,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: marginalrevolution.com

Cultivating Minds: The Psychological Consequences of Rice versus Wheat Farming - Marginal REVOLUTION

It’s long been argued that the means of production influence social, cultural and psychological processes. Rice farming, for example, requires complex irrigation systems under communal management and intense, coordinated labor. Thus, it has been argued that successful rice farming communities tend to develop people with collectivist orientations, and cultural ways of thinking that emphasize group […]

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TOPIC(S): Coffee/Tea, Food/Nutrition,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: siouxcityjournal.com

Improve your morning coffee routine with tips from a specialty roaster

Learn tips for getting the best flavor out of your morning cup of coffee. Discover when your coffee is at peak freshness, differences between light and dark roasts, and the importance of water quality.

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TOPIC(S): Dairy, Agriculture US, Animal Welfare/Humane Treatment,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.wwnytv.com

Local farmers keep eye on dairy cows amid bird flu outbreak

Bird flu outbreaks among dairy cattle have been confirmed in some U.S. states. Meanwhile, north country farmers are working to keep their dairy cows healthy.

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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Pollinators,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.theguardian.com

The best way to help bees? Don’t become a beekeeper like I did | Alison Benjamin

When I set up my honeybee hive, I had no idea I might be harming wild bee species. Now I’ve found better ways to encourage biodiversity, says journalist and author Alison Benjamin

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TOPIC(S): Young Farmers, FFA/4-H,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: ruralradio.com

832 Nebraska students awarded highest degree at 96th State FFA Convention

More than 800 students were awarded the Nebraska State FFA Degree at the 96th annual Nebraska FFA State Convention held April 3-5. The State FFA Degree is the highest degree bestowed by the Nebraska…

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Ethanol/Biofuel,

04/07/2024 SOURCE: ianrnews.unl.edu

Nebraska study reveals state’s ethanol industry remains strong despite recent challenges

The ethanol and ethanol co-product industry continues to be a main economic driver in Nebraska, producing near-historic averages in 2020, despite lower ethanol prices and COVID-related production issues, according to a new University of Nebraska-Lincoln study.

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TOPIC(S): AgriBusiness, Carbon Farming, Ag Tech,

04/07/2024 SOURCE: cen.acs.org

BioConsortia raises cash for crop microbes

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