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Idaho rancher Pat Purdy started using no-till in 2014 & has since seen an impressive difference in his fields. “You need to decide whether you are more concerned about your bank account or your neighbor’s opinion," Purdy says. "T…lnkd.in/gGzS4NNS lnkd.in/gwbpdSfe

The new lawsuit, filed at a state circuit court in Portland, draws on research showing the scorching heat was exacerbated by #climate breakdown. It aims to hold 17 fossil fuel companies and interest groups – including ExxonMobil ,…lnkd.in/gPVv_BTn lnkd.in/g9Q-MHjy

The emails arrived relentlessly in Chris Gloninger inbox for another month, the Iowa Capital Dispatch reported. The sender accused the award-winning #meteorologist, who spoke frequently about the effects of #ClimateChange, of being…lnkd.in/gMdxfkXx lnkd.in/g4Ffi7Ae

A study is under way in the water-scarce region to see if commodity farmers can use the #regenerative technique of #cover #cropping as a way to adapt to rapidly changing weather conditions lnkd.in/gTUXRxkJ

When it comes to growing #food, some of the smallest #farmers in the world are becoming some of the most creative farmers in the world. Like Judith Harry and her neighbors, they are sowing pigeon peas to shade their soils from a ho…lnkd.in/gr8Adnvs nyti.ms/3NmGlJU

U.S. asset management executives eager to talk about their firms' #ESG credentials have become rare as hen's teeth this year, with a number attributing their reticence to a desire to steer clear of "politics." Good luck with that. lnkd.in/drxsekzs

‘Fringe’ research suggests the insects that are essential to agriculture have emotions, dreams and even PTSD, raising complex ethical questions. lnkd.in/gWdK4atE

Moooove over: How single-celled #yeasts are doing the work of 1,500-pound cows But will customers buy it? It is delicious? Most of the 28 #PrecisionDairy companies gearing up globally are selling their milk proteins as ingredients…lnkd.in/gFHvk7Ze lnkd.in/gJQZHuPi

Analysis of a significant percentage of Verra projects indicated more than 90% of its rainforest offset credits do not represent genuine carbon reductions. #TransparencyIsTheNewIP lnkd.in/gYAP56J9

There are 21,000 pieces of #plastic in the ocean for each person on #Earth Humans have filled the world’s #oceans with more than 170 trillion pieces of plastic, dramatically more than previously estimated, according to a major stu…lnkd.in/g6B4XhMN lnkd.in/gkGguv9Y

Almost half of the products cleared so far under a new US federal ‘biofuels’ program are not, in fact, #biofuels. US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recently gave a Chevron refinery the green light to create fuel from #disca…lnkd.in/gKF76RKg lnkd.in/gDihfcEX

Tom Chapman, chief executive of the Organic Trade Association, said the updates represent “the single largest revision to the #organic standards since they were published in 1990.” They should go a long way toward boosting confiden…lnkd.in/gBBjtXtZ lnkd.in/g4BQ6NF8

#SustainabilityIsDead #LongLiveRegeneration – at San Anselmo, CA

“They are led by an invisible hand to make nearly the same distribution of the necessaries of life, which would have been made, had the earth been divided into equal portions among all its inhabitants..." - Adam Smith (Theory of Moral Sentiments, 1759) #S…lnkd.in/g9t5q2k5

The #cultivatedmeat industry has grown to more than 151 companies on six continents, backed by more than $2.6 billion in investments, according to the #GoodFoodInstitute, a nonprofit group that promotes alternatives to traditional…lnkd.in/gZh36wvn lnkd.in/gmCsepj6

About 40 percent of #farmland in the United States is rented, most of it owned by landlords who are not actively involved in farming. And the amount of land available for purchase is extremely scant, with less than 1 percent of far…lnkd.in/grHMQBik nyti.ms/3hIfgmw

#SoilHealthIsRealWealth #TransparencyIsTheNewIP Candiani SpA lnkd.in/gcngyDtr

#TheElephantInTheRoom is dying... but not for the reasons you might think. lnkd.in/gmPgmFRr

#Paraquat is one of the most widely used #weed killing chemicals in the world, competing with herbicides such as #glyphosate, the active ingredient in Monsanto’s Roundup brand for use in agriculture. #Farmers use it to control weed…lnkd.in/gfJ5UR_H lnkd.in/gM7QiGqs

“After entering this contest, I learned that ability to #love myself [and] #accept myself for who I am in my own skin, whether that be with makeup or without makeup,” #MelisaRaouf told The Washington Post. “That inner confidence wi…lnkd.in/gNmfxgrU lnkd.in/gG6E9JBX