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Farm to Trouble: As conservation lags, so does progress in slashing Gulf’s ‘dead zone’
The Biloxi Sun Herald· 3 days agoEditor’s note: This is the first in a five-story series that will examine the slow progress being made on reducing harmful agricultural runoff from the Mississippi River basin ...
Experts: Nation needs to prepare for next pandemic, even if it's not bird flu
United Press International via Yahoo News· 3 days agoExamples of initiatives this money could support include improved...experts said. Some of the $20...
As conservation lags, so does progress slashing Gulf ‘dead zone’
The Gazette· 20 hours agoOpt-in conservation programs for farmers are not working. Just one year away from a 2025 deadline to...
Map shows how much U.S. land may be degraded by 2050
Newsweek· 4 days agoA map predicts 95 per cent of America's soil will be degraded in less than 30 years. Only a 5 percent area is marked not degraded, in an illustration by ...
Carbon credits potential revenue source for farmers - Talk Business & Politics
Talk Business & Politics· 2 days agoMany companies are trying to become more eco-friendly, but theirservice or manufacturing activities...
Xcel Energy sustainability report, bank president among this week's business news
Amarillo Globe-News via Yahoo Finance· 6 days agoUSDA reminder: Foreign investors must report U.S. agricultural land holdings U.S. Department < ...
Virginia sees increase in forested buffers, but watershed struggling to meet goals
Virginia Mercury via Yahoo News· 2 days agoThe gains in Virginia are an improvement, but come as the rest of the 64,000-mile region that...
Bird flu outbreak is slowing, but MDARD isn’t declaring victory yet
WOOD via Yahoo News· 1 day agoKnock on wood, but it has been 13 days since MDARD has confirmed a new bird flu outbreak in the...
Bird flu worries prompt new testing orders for cows, concern for farmworkers and others at risk
telegraphherald.com· 7 days agoThe Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) announced last week it would require the tests starting June 19.
Sounding off: Trump trial, homelessness among week's topics
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review· 7 days agoThe homeless problem in Pittsburgh can be almost completely eliminated by taking a page out of the...