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Food as Filler OR Food as Medicine?

UnderstandingAg

trillion on food & beverages, but we spend $4.1trillion on healthcare. A typical ranch only produces cattle and the calves are usually weaned and sold. In comparison, many regenerative farms and ranches have a diverse crop rotation and multiple species of livestock, all produced on the same acres or overlapping acres each year.

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Project Coordinator – Regenerative Agriculture Lab

RR2CS

In Phase 2 (2022-2024) we were able to work with agricultural producers once again and open up participation to other agricultural system stakeholders like extension groups, colleges and research institutes, commodity groups, agricultural inputs companies, government and food and beverage companies. hour depending on level of experience.

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Animal Ag News 9/19

Agwired

Texas & Southwestern Cattle Raisers Association announced the launch of the School for Successful Ranching Podcast, a limited six-part educational podcast exploring modern best management practices for animal health, nutrition, pasture and wildlife management, genetics and more. Alpaca Owners Association, Inc.

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Bringing Back Local Milk, Ice Cream, and Cheese

Civil Eats

.” The 2018 Farm Bill established the DBII to spur innovation in the dairy industry and address the downward trend in milk consumption nationwide, caused at least in part by the proliferation of other beverages , including plant-based milks. But that hasn’t been the PCC’s focus, Pheasant says.

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When Labels Lie

Modern Farmer

The label describes their feed, which Jackson has recently started buying from a ranch a few miles north. Murmur Creative designs branding and packaging for its clients, many of which are food and beverage companies. Noah & Mary.” The label then tells you where to find them by listing their address and phone number.

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Project Manager – Regenerative Agriculture Lab

RR2CS

Celebrating, learning from, and widely sharing the stories of Albertans who have been putting regenerative agriculture practices into action on farms and ranches. The RAL aims to respond to this question by: Hosting a forum for innovation and collaboration for a network of committed regenerative agriculture ‘actors’ in Alberta.

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Community Animator

RR2CS

Celebrating, learning from, and widely sharing the stories of Albertans who have been putting regenerative agriculture practices into action on farms and ranches. The RAL aims to respond to this question by… Hosting a forum for innovation and collaboration for a network of committed regenerative agriculture actors in Alberta. Wages: $27.5-$31.00/hour