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20 Sustainable Sips to Cheer For

Food Tank

Kernza® is a deeply rooted perennial grain harvested from intermediate wheatgrass and provided to the breweries by A-Frame Farm in Minnesota. “By By making beer with more perennial grains” instead of annual grains, Patagonia says, “breweries have the potential to move the industry toward a more regenerative future.”

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Building Resilience Through the Conservation Stewardship Program

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry Practices, CSP FY2022 CSAF Category Practice Name Code Financial Assistance Total Percentage of Total CSP Payments Nitrogen Management Nutrient Management 590 $2,605,647 $97,382,301 15.84% Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses E590A $71,916,154 Reduce risks of nutrient loss (..)

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PFAS Shut Maine Farms Down. Now, Some Are Rebounding.

Civil Eats

Leafy greens, such as lettuce, have a high transfer rate and can easily carry dangerous levels of forever chemicals as can hay and grasses usedfor animal forage. For this reason, McBrady adds, some farms are being encouraged to switch to grains, which are less likely to absorb PFAS. “We

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Correcting the Record: The IRA Made More Money Available for All Conservation Work

National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry Practices, CSP FY2022 CSAF Category Practice Name Code Financial Assistance Total Percentage of Total CSP Financial Assistance Nitrogen Management Nutrient Management 590 $2,605,647 $97,382,301 15.84% Improving nutrient uptake efficiency and reducing risk of nutrient losses E590A $71,916,154 Reduce risks of nutrient (..)

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Coalition Letter Supporting USDA Secretary Nominee Brooke Rollins

NASDA

Georgia/Florida Soybean Association Global Cold Chain Alliance GO Seed Gowan SeedTech LLC Grain and Feed Association of Illinois Gro Alliance GROWMARK, Inc. Growth Energy Hawaii Farm Bureau Houston Safari Club Idaho Dairymen’s Association, Inc.

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