AgriLife Today

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Texas A&M Natural Resources Institute publication illustrates 25 years of population, land-use, land value changes The post New Land Trends Report highlights status of and shifts in Texas agricultural lands appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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NASDA

JULY 25, 2024

Georgia Wildlife Federation Ginkgo Bioworks Golden Sands Resource Conservation & Development Council , Inc.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Forestry : Forests play a significant role in reducing carbon dioxide through carbon sequestration. This priority area will accept proposals for climate smart forestry and agroforestry in one of the following two areas: agroforestry and climate resilience. Further details on each and subcategory descriptions are below.

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National Sustainable Agriculture Coalition

DECEMBER 8, 2023

In central New Mexico, for example, Christy Everett ’s family ranches, Jones Corona Ranch and Jones Mountainair Ranch, have seen not only hotter, more challenging summers, but a shift in the summer monsoons. Some of the highest impact comes from agroforestry practices.

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National Young Farmers Coalition

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Senate Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI) introduced the Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act of 2024, S.5335 This new generation of farmers deserve access to a programmatic infrastructure that better reflects real needs for their farms and ranches. 742 Washington, D.C.

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Daily Yonder

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Most activities associated with farming, ranching, and forestry can be exempted from the Clean Water Act if the operator obtains a permit to pollute. While its purpose is to prohibit the discharge of pollutants, the EPA’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System issues permits that allow exceptions to this rule.

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Civil Eats

AUGUST 29, 2023

million tons of offsets purchased by Microsoft in fiscal year 2021–22, for example, were tied to forestry initiatives. (A The most similar effort, says Stuart, is the California-based Zero Foodprint , which awards grants to farms and ranches working to draw down carbon using donations from restaurants and other food businesses.)

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Modern Farmer

SEPTEMBER 23, 2024

Most activities associated with farming, ranching, and forestry can be exempted from the Clean Water Act if the operator obtains a permit to pollute. While its purpose is to prohibit the discharge of pollutants, the EPA’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System issues permits that allow exceptions to this rule.

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AgriLife Today

JUNE 13, 2024

Fuel, timing proven to increase fire's success against woody plant encroachment The post Research says high energy fire influences prescribed burn effectiveness appeared first on AgriLife Today.

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AgriLife Today

AUGUST 8, 2023

Texas Crop and Weather Report – Aug. 8, 2023 The Texas timber sector has experienced ebbs and flows of supply and demand and other market forces, but new products and opportunities are adding value to trees, said a Texas A&M Forest Service expert. Fiber grown, managed, harvested, processed and manufactured around the state continues to.

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Agritecture Blog

MAY 12, 2023

Visitors to the rural area will notice that cattle ranches dominate the landscape, once covered by Amazonian forests. My idea of a successful rancher was that of traditional ranching — whoever had the most land. Many people ran out of water, including cattle ranches in the region.

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Modern Farmer

DECEMBER 6, 2023

22-caliber shells he’d purchased online from a forestry supply store in Colorado. Now, “out of place” included forests, wetlands and wild prairies, as well as farms and ranches. English holly’s green and red appearance evokes the Christmas holiday. The state noxious weed board became the de facto invasive plant regulator.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Audubon Society, United States Recognizing the link between food systems and wildlife conservation, the Audubon Society launched the Conservation Ranching Initiative. They work with companies along the agricultural, food, and forestry supply chains, helping them implement practices that are better for workers and the planet.

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Food Tank

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation , United States The Niman Ranch Next Generation Foundation awards scholarships and grants to future sustainable farmers and agriculture leaders. By working with companies and communities, they aim to improve livelihoods, protect biodiversity, and combat climate change.

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Modern Farmer

JULY 13, 2023

principal forestry program manager for the Napa County Resource Conservation District , which provides technical and financial support to the community and educates people about being better stewards of the land. Most of the 340-acre ranch is undeveloped, and Morison purposely kept it that way for 25 years. “My

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Agritecture Blog

MAY 4, 2023

AMS encourages applications that serve smaller farms and ranches, new and beginning farmers and ranchers, underserved producers, veteran producers, and/or underserved communities. Interested subaward applicants will apply directly through their state agency. USDA touches the lives of all Americans each day in so many positive ways.

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National Young Farmers Coalition

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Senate Agriculture, Nutrition and Forestry Committee Chairwoman Debbie Stabenow (D-MI). This new generation of farmers deserve USDA programs that better address the real needs for their farms and ranches. The Rural Prosperity and Food Security Act of 2024 was recently introduced by U.S. 7412) Supports 1890 Land Grant Universities.

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The Lunatic Farmer

JANUARY 8, 2025

I've visited many ranches in those areas. Forest Service lands are "exhibit A" for terrible forestry management. With that said, however, I've been on some privately-operated ranches that are stellar examples of ecological management. Sure enough, suddenly an oasis-looking green ranch among the brown came into view.

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Civil Eats

OCTOBER 23, 2024

A Future Without a Slaughterhouse In Greeley, 65 miles northeast of Denver, loom the industrial giants of Colorado factory farming: JBS, Cactus Hill Ranch, and Double J Lamb Feeders. In 2023, this fund supported training and placement in “green jobs” like solar installation, urban forestry, and facility and water quality management.

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