ATTRA

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Weve experienced nothing like this before, said New River Conservancy Executive Director Andrew Downs.This is due to fuel, pesticides, and sewage that has polluted the streams. It is my personal perspective that this is going to be the most severe environmental disaster in the recorded history of this area. ATTRA.NCAT.ORG.

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Civil Eats

AUGUST 1, 2023

Can This Beef Cooperative Become ‘the West’s Largest Climate-Smart Ranching Program’? The USDA Plan to Better Measure Agriculture’s Impact on the Climate Crisis In this week’s Field Report, news on the agency’s latest effort to invest in soil science and correct discrimination, plus reports on global hunger and pesticides’ impacts on birds.

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Modern Farmer

JULY 5, 2023

But major expansion of logging in Canada, fire in the United States and livestock ranching in Mexico have drastically reduced safe areas for bats. They make our art and our literature and our technology richer and more interesting. There’s also expansion and development, which encroach on bat areas. Photography by Dave Bobbitt.

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Agwired

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Growers Edge, Iowa State University of Science and Technology, Meridian Institute, Midwest Row Crop Collaborative and PFI are matching the grant with $1,428,849 for a total project investment of $2,427,633. Barmann, who previously served as vice president, is a managing partner at CS Ranch in Colfax County, New Mexico.

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RR2CS

JANUARY 3, 2024

By Trina Moyles Glen and Kelly Hall have been managing Timber Ridge Ranch, a 480-acre farmland situated an hour south of Calgary near Stavely, Alberta, for over 40 years. And then in 1985, when we bought the ranch, we were very excited to be able to purchase a piece of property that’s in the headwaters of Nanton Creek and Oxley Creek.

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Food Tank

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

Wednesday Morning Summit: REGISTRATION + TICKET INFO And in the afternoon, in partnership with the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), our Summit will focus on “ Building Healthy Soils, Reducing Food Waste, and Protecting Pollinators from Pesticides.” Friday Morning Summit: REGISTER HERE!

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Civil Eats

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

His mom, Christy Walton—widow to Sam’s son John—has a net worth of about $11 billion, which she has used to fund restaurants, large ocean aquaculture projects, and a 40,000-acre ranch that offers a “regenerative experience” to tourists and has acted as a site for research on land and livestock management.

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UnderstandingAg

JUNE 17, 2023

Technically, this violates the regulations on spraying pesticides, but it happens every year in too many places. Now the whole ranch is exposed to chronic overgrazing and degradation from the grazing animals. The wind conditions aren't right, but it's applied anyway, regardless of the impact on land and people downwind.

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Farmbrite

JUNE 1, 2023

Farming also includes marketing your goods, managing finances and employees, keeping up with technology —and that's just the beginning. You should also determine if there are any restrictions on how you can use the land (for example: no pesticides). These days, farming is a lot more than just plowing the field and planting seeds.

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Food Tank

JUNE 28, 2024

Farmers have reduced the amount of labor and land used to farm and increased inputs such as machinery, farm structures, fertilizer, and pesticides, according to the U.S. Miller found a path to profitability by joining Niman Ranch, a network of more than 750 small, independent U.S. Between 1935 and 2023, the number of farms in the U.S.

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NASDA

SEPTEMBER 29, 2023

Farm and Ranch Stress Assistance Network – $10 million, full funding Funding will continue efforts to scale assistance programs and create training and partnerships to serve rural Americans—60% of whom live in areas with mental health professional shortages.

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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. Through some of their key campaigns they have advocated for better heat regulations, overtime pay, protection from pesticides, and immigration rights.

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Modern Farmer

JULY 12, 2024

Here in Wauchula, a small farming town in Central Florida, cattle ranching is king. This is about allowing a technology to be developed and potentially marketed.” These bans hinder innovation rather than seek protocols for vetting new technologies in food science, she added. Before him sat a small crowd dotted with cowboy hats.

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Civil Eats

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

.” Broadly speaking, regenerative agriculture improves soil health and carbon sequestration through diverse crop rotations, animal grazing, limited tillage, and reduced (or eliminated) external inputs like fertilizer and pesticides. The problem is that its notoriously hard to define. For them, the definition does not go far enough.

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