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9 ways to manage heat stress on corn, soybeans
2016-06-25 00:55:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
By Suat Irmak, University of Nebraska-Lincoln Extension water resources engineer While some crops are more susceptible to heat stress during critical growth stages, both corn and soybean are also susceptible to extreme heat (and water) stress during early vegetative stages. While options are limited for mitigating the negative impact(s) of extreme heat stress on crops, there are several practical options, especially in irrigated settings. read more
Credit Crunch for Farm Renters Compounds Stress on U.S. Growers
2016-06-14 17:25:00| National Real Estate Investor
Alan Bjerga and Jeff Wilson American farmers who expanded production using rented land during the commodity boom a few years ago are now struggling to repay loans. read more
Generation stress
2016-06-14 00:54:42| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Checking our work emails and social media accounts at all hours of the day is making us more stressed, research suggests, but what can we do about it?
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In weak nations, environmental stress can tip society into catastrophe
2016-06-09 06:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Bloomberg: Venezuela was unraveling even before Hugo Chávez died in 2013. The situation has only gotten worse since. Despite having the worlds largest oil reserves, inflation has soared to 500 percent, the murder rate is the highest in the world, and chronic shortages of food, water, and medicine make daily life a struggle. A man was recently burned alive outside a supermarket in Caracas for stealing the equivalent of $5. The country has been on a downward spiral for so many years, says Cynthia Arnson, director...
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Vulnerable states stress 1.5C goal at UN climate ceremony
2016-04-22 11:27:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Climate Home: Climate Vulnerable Forum calls on all countries to increase their carbon-cutting contributions by 2020, as leaders meet in New York Countries vulnerable to the impacts of climate change called for "concrete steps" to limit warming to 1.5C, as leaders gathered in New York on Friday. That was the aspirational target in the Paris Agreement, which representatives from more than 165 countries are set to sign at a UN ceremony. The Climate Vulnerable Forum, an informal grouping of 43 developing...
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