NASDA

JANUARY 9, 2024

Each day the crossings are closed we estimate almost 1 million bushels of grain exports are potentially lost along with export potential for many other agricultural products. We are aware of grain trains sitting at origin in at least six states that are unable to move, and we expect this number to grow. Department of Agriculture U.S.

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Food Tank

MARCH 19, 2025

Raskin and Dibben lend decades of experience and the latest scientific research to this practical guide to successfully incorporating forestry into your growing space. The Quinoa Bust explores the work that went into popularizing the ancient Andean grain and the new disasters that came with its popularity.

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NASDA

JANUARY 25, 2024

Debbie Stabenow, Chairwoman, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Sen. John Boozman, Ranking Member, Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Rep. Rice Producers Association USA Dry Pea & Lentil Council USA Rice Western Peanut Growers Association Cc: Sen. GT Thompson, Chairman, Committee on Agriculture Rep.

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NASDA

JULY 25, 2024

Idaho Pork Producers Association Idaho Potato Commission IL Corn Gowers Association Illinois Division IWLA Illinois Environmental Council Illinois Farm Bureau Illinois Milk Producers Association Illinois Pork Producers Association Illinois Seed Trade Association Illinois Soybean Growers Independent Insurance Agents & Brokers of America Indiana (..)

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Modern Farmer

OCTOBER 16, 2023

First, it must be distilled in the United States, and it must be a grain mixture with at least 51 percent corn mash. Ironically, our relatively recent “hands off” approach to forestry is creating exactly the wrong kinds of conditions for oaks to thrive. “We It’s a money-maker for the forestry industry.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Last week’s post highlighted the stories of farmers who have used practices from the Climate-Smart Agriculture and Forestry practice list to build climate resilience and mitigation solutions. The grains help reduce his risk during drier periods, and maintain his soil during wet periods.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

In practice, separate IRA and Farm Bill funding pools mean that farmers hoping to implement Climate Smart Agriculture and Forestry (CSAF) practices, conservation activities that have long been available in EQIP and CSP, will receive funding from the IRA pool created within the conservation program they apply to. Appendix Table 1.

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Civil Eats

OCTOBER 2, 2023

“We are trying to be as optimistic as possible that there will be feasible scientific strategies in the future,” says Nancy McBrady, deputy commissioner of the Maine Department of Agriculture, Conservation, and Forestry (DACF). From an agriculture perspective, we want the soil to come out the other side usable and healthy.

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Agwired

APRIL 10, 2024

Department of Agriculture published the second edition of Quantifying Greenhouse Gas Fluxes in Agriculture and Forestry: Methods for Entity Scale Inventory. OPI, the global leader in grain storage management, has debuted a brand-new website customer experience wrapped around the revolutionary OPI Value Escalator.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

OCTOBER 6, 2023

E340C), and bundles start with a B (ex. B000CPL24). Table 1 provides a snapshot of how many CSAF conservation activities were funded through CSP contracts in FY21.

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Farming Secrets

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

So, if it can’t be measured it does not exist!

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Sustainable Food Trust

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Alternative economic enterprises like small-scale forestry (up to 10% of the land area), tourism or leisure could be introduced. Footpaths enable the general public to wander and interfere with our assets whether be grain, grass or stock. The proposed designation of 900 square miles of the North Pennines is a misdirected policy.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

MAY 10, 2024

Expands the types of “new or innovative conservation approaches” funded through On-Farm Conservation Innovation Trials to include on-farm nutrient recycling, perennial production systems including agroforestry and perennial forages and grain crops, and livestock-related practices that reduce GHG emissions including enteric methane emissions.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 24, 2024

GRAIN , International GRAIN partners with small-scale farmers and social movements across Asia, Africa, and Latin America to promote community-driven, biodiversity-focused food systems. By working with companies and communities, they aim to improve livelihoods, protect biodiversity, and combat climate change.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 27, 2023

GRAIN , International Working across Asia, Africa, and Latin America, GRAIN supports small farmers and social movements trying to achieve community-controlled food systems that prioritize biodiversity. GRACE is behind FoodPrint, a project that raises awareness of food systems issues through reports and other resources.

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NASDA

JANUARY 16, 2025

We need her leadership now at USDA to advocate for a new farm bill, stabilize an agricultural economy in decline, support the full food and agriculture and forestry value chain, and continue American agricultures long history of providing the most secure, affordable and nutritious food supply in the world.

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NASDA

APRIL 4, 2025

Idaho Farm Bureau Federation Idaho Grain Producers Association IL Corn Growers Association Illinois Farm Bureau Illinois Seed Trade Association, Inc.

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Agritecture Blog

MAY 4, 2023

USDA will work with recipients to competitively subaward funding to projects that expand capacity for the collection, processing, manufacturing, storing, transporting, wholesaling, and distribution of food products, including specialty crops, dairy, grains for human consumption, aquaculture, and other food products, other than meat and poultry.

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Civil Eats

DECEMBER 18, 2024

He flagged Maine as a battleground situation, particularly with pesticide regulation bills coming out of the state’s committee on agriculture, conservation, and forestry. During the presentation, Gaeta showed participants where that was currently happening.

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