Agwired

JULY 29, 2024

an animal health company that aims to improve the success rates of embryo transfer (ET) and in vitro fertilization (IVF) for cattle producers, announces a partnership with SMART Reproduction earning the team a National Science Foundation Small Business Innovation Research grant. EmGenisys, Inc. ,

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Agwired

APRIL 8, 2024

Simplot Animal Sciences announced Samuel G. has joined its in vitro fertilization (IVF) team as a research scientist. Etay, Ph.D., In this role, Etay will work to improve efficiency of Simplot’s IVF system, enhance the quality of in vitro-produced beef embryos and ultimately improve pregnancy outcomes.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 20, 2023

A report from FoodPrint says that agricultural land across the country could be compromised. PFAS from contaminated water and topically applied biosolids, or “sludge,” can result in PFAS uptake for both animal agriculture and produce.

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Agritecture Blog

MARCH 3, 2023

Animal agriculture contributes a significant amount of global greenhouse gases. In addition to needing less fertilizer, it’s less likely to require large acreage and expensive machinery than corn and soy, making it popular among beginning farmers and farmers of color, who often have fewer resources to work with.

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

He’s especially proud of the fact that because of his self-sustaining system that produces natural fertilizers for his crops, he hasn’t purchased a pound of nitrogen since 1982. What’s more, deforestation is one of the main drivers of greenhouse gas emissions in animal agriculture. That is just absolutely unheard of,” he says.

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Farmbrite

MARCH 2, 2023

They often work in laboratories or greenhouses where they conduct experiments on plants and animals.

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Agwired

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

CowManager , a revolutionary ear sensor system that provides information about fertility, health and nutrition is pleased to introduce a new, intuitive dashboard that adds improved functionality and ease of use. The Animal Agriculture Alliance announced new upcoming board leadership following its fall board meeting, held Nov.

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Civil Eats

SEPTEMBER 11, 2024

Instead, while there is plenty of uncertainty, the most likely causes are fewer cattle burping methane and less fertilizer use. Concentrated feedlot cattle farming and fertilizer production are among the biggest drivers of emissions from agriculture. Corn is the main driver of nitrogen fertilizer use,” said Lilliston.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 1, 2023

Due to a lack of demand for organ meats, much of it is trashed or sent to rendering, a process that converts unused animal tissue into usable ingredients for products such as paint, soap, candles and fertilizer.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 27, 2023

The organization introduces beneficial plants called green manure/cover crops which fertilize the soil, control weeds, and respond to periods of drought. Their work tackles a range of food systems issues including food equity, animal agriculture, urbanization, food waste, seafood, and healthy and sustainable diets.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 13, 2024

The CAFO would not be able to claim that nearby farms were going to use the manure as fertilizer. One of the greatest ways to battle industrial animal agriculture is by bolstering sustainable farm systems through policy. full_link take action Is your community being negatively affected by a CAFO? The CAFO was permitted anyway.

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Modern Farmer

AUGUST 13, 2024

The CAFO would not be able to claim that nearby farms were going to use the manure as fertilizer. One of the greatest ways to battle industrial animal agriculture is by bolstering sustainable farm systems through policy. full_link take action Is your community being negatively affected by a CAFO? The CAFO was permitted anyway.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

MAY 10, 2024

RPFSA upholds several competition measures in the animal agriculture supply chain, like the establishment of an Office of the Special Investigator for Competition Matters. However, the inclusion of “precision irrigation and fertilization” broadly as an example of practices that may be eligible for a discount is concerning.

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