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New Zealand farmers applaud wool mandate for public buildings
15 Apr 2025 06:56 GMT
The announcement, made by NZ First’s Winston Peters, Mark Patterson, and Economic Growth Minister Nicola Willis, introduces new procurement rules. Government-owned buildings costing $9 million or more, as well as refurbishments over $100,000, will now be …
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How Earth observation is cultivating the future of agriculture
15 Apr 2025 09:11 GMT
… precision agriculture, helping farmers monitor crop health, soil moisture, and environmental conditions in … waste and environmental impact
EO technologies help reduce agriculture’s environmental footprint through …
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Overfishing harms the environment: Is there a way out?
15 Apr 2025 07:43 GMT
… shellfish and marine plant farms, is boosting local Maine … contended. "Instead of farmers, it will be fishers … Elizabeth Hellmers, a senior environmental specialist with the California … United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization. By 2050, …
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Congressman Sorensen Advocates for Fair Tariff Regulation to Protect American Families and Farmers
15 Apr 2025 07:19 GMT
… actions unfairly impact families and farmers, particularly in Central and Northwestern … a stable economic environment for small businesses and agricultural producers nationwide.
“ … it’s hardworking families and farmers in Central and Northwestern Illinois …
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Farmers demand halt to GAEC 2” - ‘No compensation, no consultation’
15 Apr 2025 09:02 GMT
… concerns about the new Good Agricultural and Environmental Condition 2 (GAEC 2 … ; concerns. Representatives from numerous other farming organizations, including the Irish Creamery …
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Zulum Advocates Climate-Smart Agriculture And Irrigation To Ensure Food Security In Africa
15 Apr 2025 07:43 GMT
… rain-fed agriculture to climate-smart and irrigation-based farming systems to … water infrastructure, and creating enabling environments for private sector involvement.
The … data from the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP).
The Governor expressed …
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan to attend BRICS agriculture ministers meeting in Brazil
15 Apr 2025 08:06 GMT
New Delhi: Union Minister for Agriculture and Farmers'; Welfare and Rural … 39;Promoting Inclusive and Sustainable Agriculture through Cooperation, Innovation, and Equitable … ', aimed at raising environmental consciousness and honouring motherhood, the …
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Farmers warn of impact on wildlife of closure of nature-friendly farming scheme
15 Apr 2025 08:41 GMT
… a flagship nature-friendly farming scheme.
The Environment Department (Defra) announced in … would have added environmental benefits and income to the farm.
“We’ve … in agriculture to reduce pollution and bring farmland back to life, farmers need …
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Climate Resilient Agriculture for Fostering High Performance Biomanufacturing under BioE3 Policy
15 Apr 2025 09:04 GMT
… concerted action in minimizing environmental footprint of Agriculture, developing bio-based alternatives … technologies to revamp the agricultural value chain from farm to fork to …
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New analysis of archaeological data reveals how agricultural practices and governance have shaped wealth inequality over the last 10,000 years
15 Apr 2025 08:48 GMT
Past societies are often presumed to be egalitarian, but our research shows that high wealth inequality could become entrenched where ecological and political conditions permitted. The emergence of high wealth inequality wasn’t an inevitable result of …