Climate Change
TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Ag Australia/NZ, Carbon Farming,
TOPIC(S): Economics, USDA, Climate Change,

07/17/2023 SOURCE: www.msn.com

U.S. Department of Agriculture to invest $300 million in monitoring agricultural emissions

Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced Wednesday that his department will invest $300 million to improve the measurement and reporting of planet-warming emissions by the country's agriculture and forestry sectors. The investment — which comes from the Inflation Reduction Act, the U.S.'s climate law — will create a research network to monitor carbon levels in soil, which is crucial for understanding how much of the greenhouse gas is stored...

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TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Regenerative Agriculture,
TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Climate Change, Ag Africa,
TOPIC(S): Irrigation, Alfalfa/Hay, Potatoes, Climate Change,
TOPIC(S): Beer/Brewing/Distilling, Climate Change,

07/13/2023 SOURCE: www.laprensalatina.com

Tequila makers' overproduction of agave sparks climate concerns in Mexico - La Prensa Latina Media

Guadalajara, Mexico, Jul 12 (EFE).- The agave landscape of the western Mexican state of Jalisco and that region’s tequila facilities marked 17 years on the UNESCO World Heritage List on Wednesday. But a rapid rise in demand for that distilled alcoholic beverage over the past decade has triggered an increase in spaces dedicated to monoculture …

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TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Ag Africa,
TOPIC(S): Agriculture Global, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,
TOPIC(S): Beekeeping, Climate Change,
TOPIC(S): Corn/Maize, Climate Change, Weather,

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