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AEM Planning 2nd Celebration of Modern Ag in DC

Agwired

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) is preparing to showcase the Future of Food and Farming in the heart of Washington, DC, during the 2nd Celebration of Modern Ag on the National Mall. Blades spoke about the event during the National Ag Day celebration this week in Washington DC.

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Coalition Letter on President’s Export Council’s Agricultural Trade Proposal

NASDA

agriculture is foundational to the American economy – reaching far beyond farms and rural communities to support more than 46 million jobs across the country. farms and ranches are the backbone of America’s food and ag sector, the impact of decreased exports and resulting economic fallout reverberates throughout the economy.

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Understanding the COMET-Planner Tool

ATTRA

Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Natural Resource Conservation Service (NRCS), this tool is intended for initial farm and/or ranch conservation planning purposes and is now available in the contiguous United States. Designed by Colorado State University, in partnership with the U.S. ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.

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Cotton and Wool Producers Invited to Apply to Climate Beneficial Fiber Program

ATTRA

That’s good for rural communities as well as the planet.” Producers interested in learning more can visit the Climate Beneficial Fiber Partnership website (fiberpartnership.ncat.org) and fill out an interest form.

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Farm Bill Coalition Letter

NASDA

AMPI) Association of Equipment Manufacturers Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Austin Chapter 10 IWLA BASF Corporation Bass Anglers Sportsman Society (B.A.S.S.) If Congress does not come together this year to enact a bipartisan farm bill, the legislative process will begin anew in the 119th Congress.

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Factory Farms Make Bad Neighbors. Folks Are Fighting Back

Modern Farmer

In 2002, Kalbach lived on a small farm in Adair County, Iowa—a rural community that today has a population of less than 8,000. The impact is felt in both rural and urban communities. “I We can make different policy decisions that actually create a system that is better for farmers [and] better for rural communities.”

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Factory Farms Make Bad Neighbors. Folks Are Fighting Back

Modern Farmer

In 2002, Kalbach lived on a small farm in Adair County, Iowa—a rural community that today has a population of less than 8,000. The impact is felt in both rural and urban communities. “I We can make different policy decisions that actually create a system that is better for farmers [and] better for rural communities.”

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