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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Beef Cattle, Cellular Meat,

"Raising livestock for slaughter is, of course, not particularly good for the planet. Animals demand lots of food and water: A single cow might consume 11,000 gallons of water a year. And that cow burps up methane, an extremely potent greenhouse gas." WIRED.COM

We’re Eating This Planet to Death

A new IPCC report is clear: If we can’t figure out how to feed our species more sustaina...

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US,

Chinese companies halt purchases of US agricultural products

Chinese companies have halted purchases of US agricultural products, marking the latest es...

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Matthew Kroger
shared this article 4 years ago
Topics: Soil Health, Agriculture US, Beekeeping,

Flowers not chemicals!

Farmers Are Using Flowers To Beat Back Pests Instead Of Chemicals

Farmers are using flowers instead of pesticides on some organic farms....

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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Sustainability, Beef Cattle,

A conversation over a meal.

The U.S. Has Nearly 1.9 Billion Acres Of Land. Here's How It Is Used

The U.S. is a big place, nearly 1.9 billion acres. Stacey Vanek Smith and Cardiff Garcia f...

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Corn/Maize, Soybeans, Agriculture US, Pesticides, Beekeeping,

A thorough look at the South Dakota bee industry and population. Colonies that are critical across the U.S.

SD beekeepers facing industry’s ‘darkest days’ | The Daily Republic

As national honey bee colony losses hit nearly 40 percent, state's beekeepers worry about ...

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Randy Krotz
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Topics: Dairy, Agriculture US,

Dairy's Top 10 Job-Generating States

Think you can guess just how much dairy contributes to the U.S. economy?...

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Agriculture US, Beekeeping,

"The rain is even impacting some of the smallest agricultural workers: the bees."

Weather has farmers scrambling, wondering what future holds - Farm and Dairy

The Farm and Dairy staff investigates how the rain is currently impacting farmers in all s...

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Randy Krotz
shared this article 4 years ago
Topics: Agriculture US, Hemp,

It would be great to hear from some of my Mississippi farming friends on this topic.

Could you start growing hemp in Mississippi next year? State task force begins study

A state task force met Monday to study how Mississippi could soon legalize hemp cultivatio...

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Topics: Agriculture US, Sustainability, Environment,

USDA Updates Options for Cover Crop Termination

USDA's new cover crop termination guidelines reduce barriers for farmers and benefit conse...

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Team AgWiki
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Topics: Soybeans, Agriculture US, Agriculture Global, Sustainability,

"The major barriers in sourcing 100% deforestation-free soy include long supply chains and the legal conversation of natural vegetation to cropland."

Nestlé talks challenges in sustainable soy: Complex supply chains and legal deforestation

The major barriers in sourcing 100% deforestation-free soy include long supply chains and ...

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