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Food and Agriculture Organization Report Calls Attention to Land Degradation Impacting Crop Yields

The latest The State of Food and Agriculture report released…
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Straw-based Biochar Boosts Crop Yield Under Limited Water

An international team of researchers published an article in…
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California Rangeland Trust Announces 100th Ranch Partnership

California Rangeland Trust announced that with its newly completed…
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Meta-analysis Explores How Agriculture Can Best Protect Biodiversity

An international meta-analysis of 57 empirical peer-reviewed…
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Fact Sheet Available on Soil Health in Solar Development

A new fact sheet from the Center for Rural Affairs outlines how…
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Trained Pets Help Locate Invasive Insects and Plant Diseases

Research by scientists at Virginia Tech found that trained teams…
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Study Identifies Potential Food Safety Improvements for Romaine Lettuce

Researchers at Cornell University published results of a study…
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Quivira Coalition Announces New Executive Director Xochitl Torres Small

Quivira Coalition announced that Xochitl Torres Small will be…
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USDA Announces Reorganization

U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Brooke L. Rollins announced the…
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Application Deadline Extended for Armed to Urban Farm

NCAT and the United States Botanic Garden (USBG) are offering…