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‘Women In Hemp’ Gathering Focuses On Crop’s Viability
In late October, revisions of the industrial hemp pilot program regulations took effect in the hope of making the…
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NSAC 2018 Farm Bill Drill-Down
In one very major way, however, the 2018 Farm Bill did take a huge step backward. House Agriculture…
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National Climate Assessment Carries Warnings for Agriculture
Reduced agricultural productivity due to increasing drought and shifting precipitation patterns. Second, the Assessment indicates that degradation of critical…
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REPORT: Hemp Production
As a matter of biology, hemp can be grown in every federal state. Production was centered in the tobacco…
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Farm to School Grantees’ Growing Achievements
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is committed to incorporating local and regional foods throughout its nutrition assistance programs,…
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USDA Partners to Improve Community Infrastructure
Two individuals and a farming couple chosen to receive Organic Leadership Awards from the Organic Trade Association this…
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Organic Trade Association Awards to Recognize Four Incredible Leaders
Two individuals and a farming couple chosen to receive Organic Leadership Awards from the Organic Trade Association this…
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Here’s How America Uses Its Land
The 48 contiguous states alone are a 1.9 billion-acre jigsaw puzzle of cities, farms, forests and pastures that Americans…
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50-State Food System Scorecard
From farm to fork, our food system should be something we are proud of—supporting farmers, workers, and local economies;…
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Calculating Climate Benefits for Climate Smart Farms
What are the climate impacts of a given farm practice? While we know lots of strategies for reducing…