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NASDA Elects Arthur of Oklahoma as President

NASDA

Agriculture looks different all across the United States, but I look forward to working together to cultivate common ground as we help producers feed, fuel, and clothe the world. territories.

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Sustainability Means ‘Freedom to Really Farm How We Should Be Farming’

Food Tank

Niman Ranch cultivates a strong relationship with its farmers and focuses on supporting the next generation. “We don’t have to hire multiple people to run the farm. We don’t have to invest in huge buildings. It’s more manageable for us and our kids.”

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Building a More Sustainable Meat Industry with Data, Partnerships, and Collaboration

Food Tank

Climate Change Conference, Eric Mittenthal, Chief Strategy Officer at the North American Meat Institute, highlighted the power of partnerships, collaboration, and data in cultivating a more sustainable meat industry.

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23 Fall Food and Agriculture Books to Discover Now

Food Tank

Transfarmation and Industrial Farm Animal Production, the Environment, and Public Health focus on the experience within the animal agriculture industry. The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise by Olivia Laing The Garden Against Time is an ode to the joy of working with the land and cultivating beauty outdoors.

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Cream Co. Meats Is Reshaping the Meat Industry One Farm at a Time

Food Tank

The location of the farms is important: They aim to cultivate a regional meat market which is beneficial both to producers and to the sustainability of the meat industry. “By To ensure the farms that Cream Co. works with meet the company’s standards, Pollard says they conduct on-site visits, interviews, and documentation of farming practices.

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Grants Available for Climate Smart Sheep Producers

Agwired

ALB Sustainability Director Camren Maierle, PhD, leads the organization’s research and producer education initiatives, including developing and maintaining a nationally recognized solar grazing education program, cultivating other contract grazing opportunities, and working with industry partners to improve American Lamb sustainability.

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Industry Ag News 6/7

Agwired

To date, the university has raised $176 million out of its $210 million goal for agricultural infrastructure improvements. America’s Cultivation Corridor is celebrating its 10th anniversary with a series of events and promotions recognizing a decade of significant innovation in Iowa’s agriculture, food and bioscience industries.