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What Can Farmers Do About Climate Change? Dynamic Cropping Systems
2017-02-21 19:54:46| National Farmers Union
By Laura Lengnick, found of Cultivating Resilience, LLC Some of Americas best farmers and ranchers are innovating more flexible crop rotations that allow them to fine-tune crop choices in response to increasing weather variability. This kind of crop rotation strategy, called dynamic cropping, is an ecologically-based management strategy that optimizes production through the use of flexible […]
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What Do Farmers Need to Know About Climate Change? Developing Protocols for Environmental Markets
2017-02-13 16:09:28| National Farmers Union
By Erica Ford, Program Manager for Farmer Veteran Coalition Relatively few range or pasture land projects are producing marketable greenhouse gas (GHG) credits, and producer awareness of environmental markets is extremely low. Through a U.S. Department of Agriculture Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) Conservation Innovation Grant (CIG), Farmer Veteran Coalition, a national nonprofit organization that […]
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Taiwan's farmers 'growing' clean energy
2017-02-08 05:25:20| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The island's push for renewables is stepped up as it pledges to phase out nuclear power.
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04/25/12 -- Bill To Assist Farmers With Pollution Cleanup And Prevention
2017-02-08 04:21:43| pollutiononline News Articles
04/25/12 Pollution Online Newsletter
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Family Farmers, Ranchers Unhappy with Unnecessary Delay to Farmer Fair Practices Rules, NFU Says
2017-02-06 20:17:21| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2017 Contact: Andrew Jerome, 202-314-3106 ajerome@nfudc.org WASHINGTON (February 6, 2017) Further delaying a much-anticipated and necessary set of protections for family farmers and ranchers, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today pushed back the effective date and comment periods for the three Farmer Fair Practices Rules. National Farmers Union […]
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