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TOPIC(S): Beekeeping,

08/28/2023 SOURCE: www.mprnews.org

Beekeeping program at Faribault prison teaches inmates job skills, confidence

A beekeeping course at a minimum security prison in Faribault, Minn., is setting up a potential career path for some inmates. The training includes an outdoor classroom where inmates take care of bees — but the bees are also taking care of the inmates.

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TOPIC(S): Hemp, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,

08/04/2023 SOURCE: www.mprnews.org

Reducing the carbon footprint of the cannabis industry

Recreational marijuana is now officially legal in Minnesota but this may not be great news for the climate given the intense greenhouse gas emissions of growing the plant indoors. So as the cannabis industry continues to expand, how can it reduce its massive carbon footprint?

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Topics: Corn/Maize, Sorghum, Organic, Water, Beef Cattle,

Small farmers challenge conventional agriculture in Pineland Sands

One farmer's plans to irrigate his land to grow crops has triggered a legal challenge by o...

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TOPIC(S): Sweet Corn,

10/21/2019 SOURCE: www.mprnews.org

Layoffs underway at Del Monte plant in Sleepy Eye

Del Monte Foods began laying off full-time employees at its Sleepy Eye, Minn., plant on Mo...

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Beekeeping program at Faribault prison teaches inmates job skills, confidence

Reducing the carbon footprint of the cannabis industry

Small farmers challenge conventional agriculture in Pineland Sands

Layoffs underway at Del Monte plant in Sleepy Eye

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