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

02/02/2025 SOURCE: abcnews.go.com

USDA orders removal of climate change mentions from public websites

The U.S. Department of Agriculture has directed officials to remove content related to climate change from its public websites, according to emails obtained by ABC News.

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TOPIC(S): Environment, Climate Change,

01/13/2025 SOURCE: grist.org

A secret weapon in agriculture's climate fight: Ants

Ants — yes, ants — could protect apples, nuts, cocoa, and other beloved crops from disease and climate change.

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TOPIC(S): Soil Health, Environment, Climate Change,

01/10/2025 SOURCE: www.nature.org

The Polls Are In and It’s Nature for the Win

Around the world, there is broad public support to invest in natural climate solutions.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Fertilizer, Environment, Climate Change,

10/25/2024 SOURCE: www.dailyclimate.org

Corn seeds sprayed with DNA-altered bacteria may reduce fertilizer use

Scientists are modifying the DNA of bacteria in corn seeds to cut down on chemical fertilizer use, which contributes significantly to climate change.Eric Lipton reports for The New York Times.In short:Pivot Bio, a California company, coats corn seeds with genetically modified bacteria to produce nut...

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,

09/25/2024 SOURCE: www.npr.org

Regenerative agriculture is sold as a climate solution. Can it do all it says?

Governments and industries are pouring billions of dollars into so-called “regenerative agriculture.” But while scientists say some of these farming practices do reduce planet heating pollution, for others the science is less clear.

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TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Tobacco, Climate Change, Weather,

09/24/2024 SOURCE: abc11.com

Tobacco, corn crops in North Carolina impacted greatly by changes in climate: 'I'm like Don Quixote'

"For the first time in 20 to 30 years, we decided to try to plant some corn. It was not a good decision."

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TOPIC(S): Cotton, Ag India, Climate Change,

07/19/2024 SOURCE: www.just-style.com

In data: Better Cotton launches fund to drive India climate resilience, equality - Just Style

Better Cotton is launching a new fund to support cotton farming communities in India, focusing on women's empowerment and climate resilience.

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TOPIC(S): Rice, Water, Ag India, Climate Change,

07/18/2024 SOURCE: techcrunch.com

Mitti Labs aims to make rice farming less harmful to the climate, starting in India | TechCrunch

Mitti Labs aims to transform rice farming in India and other South Asian markets by reducing methane emissions by 50% and water consumption by 30%.

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TOPIC(S): Sustainability, Climate Change, Ag Africa, Food Security/Shortage,

07/03/2024 SOURCE: cordis.europa.eu

Climate-smart crops: the answer to Africa’s malnutrition?

Addressing malnutrition in Africa through sustainable agricultural practices offers hope for a more resilient future in the...

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TOPIC(S): Government / Policies, Climate Change, Coronavirus/COVID, Food Security/Shortage,

06/25/2024 SOURCE: kdvr.com

Norway starts stockpiling grain again, citing the pandemic, war and climate change

COPENHAGEN, Denmark (AP) — The Norwegian government on Tuesday signed a deal to start stockpiling grain, saying the COVID-19 pandemic, a war in Europe and climate change have made it necessary. The…

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