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What Do Farmers Need to Know About Climate Change? Markets for Climate-Smart Ag Products in Florida
2018-08-20 23:50:53| National Farmers Union
By Kiana Brockel, NFU Intern Regular readers of NFUs Climate Column know there are many ways farmers can mitigate the negative effects of climate change. The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) offers farmers technical and financial support to help interested farmers mitigate climate change and become more climate resilient. In […]
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South Africa mohair farmers charged over cruelty
2018-08-17 12:07:00| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Cruelty-to-animals charges have been filed against four angora goat farmers in South Africa following an exposé by animal rights group PETA earlier this year.
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Access to Markets: Cooperatives Benefit Beginning Farmers
2018-08-14 23:38:06| National Farmers Union
By Jake Stukenberg, NFU Intern Cooperatives can provide services and products that help young and beginning farmers start up their own operations. Whether you are a dairy farmer, a grain farmer, or even a consumer in need of some tools, there are a variety of cooperatives, both regionally and nationally, that can cater to your […]
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What Do Farmers Need to Know About Climate Change? Markets for Climate-Smart Ag Products in Colorado
2018-08-13 22:35:20| National Farmers Union
By Kiana Brockel, NFU Intern, & Tom Driscoll, Director of NFU Foundation and Conservation Policy Regular readers of NFUs Climate Column know there are many ways farmers can mitigate the negative effects of climate change. The Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) offers farmers technical and financial support to […]
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Farm Bureau and Farmers Union Call for Swift Farm Bill Passage
2018-08-13 21:45:07| National Farmers Union
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2018 CONTACT NFU: Andrew Jerome, 202.314-3106, ajerome@nfudc.org AFBF: Will Rodger, 202.406.3642, willr@fb.org WASHINGTON – The two largest farming groups in the United States today called for swift passage of the farm bill by a congressional conference committee. Faced with the lowest farm income in 12 years, the presidents of the American Farm Bureau […]
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