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Department Launches Conservation Education Outreach Program For Small Horse Farms April 1, 2024 ANNAPOLIS, MD (April 1, 2024) – The Maryland Department of Agriculture has launched an…

We already have evidence that rock dust can remove carbon dioxide from the air – now there are signs that spreading the dust on farm fields also enhances crop growth

BENGALURU, India —  Abinaya Tamilarasu said her four cows are part of the family. She has a degree in commerce from a local college, but prefers being home milking cows and tending to her family's land. "Our family cannot let farming…

Organic farms appear to inadvertently cause greater pesticide use on surrounding fields with conventional agricultural practicesDanielle Balderas/Shutterstock Organic farmers dedicate their working lives to producing…

Posted by Jenny Lester Moffitt, Under Secretary, Marketing and Regulatory Programs in…

Posted by Jenny Lester Moffitt, Under Secretary, Marketing and Regulatory Programs in…

AUSTIN, Texas, March 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Vital Farms (Nasdaq: VITL) today published its 2024 Impact Update, which recognizes the progress the company has made to continue building a resilient food system, fostering a…

Salmon killed by an algal bloom at a fish farm in NorwayBerit Roald/EPA-EFE/Shuttersto​ck Farmed salmon have been dying off en masse more frequently since 2012 and in increasingly large numbers, with millions of fish…

With the rapid development of the economy, greenhouse gas emissions have triggered a serious climate crisis, threatening the productivity and lives of human beings. To unite the world’s forces to respond to the climate crisis, many…

South Africa has had a number of outbreaks of animal diseases in recent months that suggest there are weaknesses in the country’s biosecurity system – the measures in place to reduce the risk of infectious diseases being…

Farmers often use antibiotics to keep their livestock healthy. They’re sometimes used as “quick fixes”, to avoid more costly management measures like regular disinfection, waste management, routine vaccination or provision of clean…

2009HYWIND DEMO (ZEFYROS),Offshore Karmøy Norway, 10 kmSiemens 2.3 MW, Hywind Spar, Equinor220 m, wind speed 40 m/s &max wave height 19 m, US $71million2011WINDFLOAT 1 (WF1),Offshore Aguçadoura Portugal, 5 kmVestas 2 MW, WindFloat…

June 14, 2018 On this page: The U.S. Food and Drug Administration along with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and state and local officials investigated a multistate outbreak of Salmonella infections linked to …

Thai farmers are more likely to display health symptoms and biological signs of pesticide poisoning during the active rice farming period compared to the non-active farming period, according to NIEHS-funded research. The study was…

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February 7, 2024 Once again, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is walking back its commitment to revise or eliminate an illegal rule exempting factory farms from hazardous air pollution-reporting requirements…

1 IntroductionLivestock production can exert many pressures on waterways - from habitat loss and increases in the amount of sediment, nutrients and microbial pathogens transferred to waterways (Steinfeld et al., 2006). Of the main…

This section presents the main outcomes of the study, which, as already mentioned, was organized in two steps: a principal component analysis and cluster analysis. The first analysis allowed for the identification and definition of…

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Maryland Permanently Preserves 10 Working Farms December 14, 2023 Nearly 1,600 Acres of Additional Farmland Protected Forever ANNAPOLIS, MD (December 14, 2023) – The Maryland Board of…

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by Erin L. Meyer-Gutbrod, Douglas Nowacek, Eileen E. Hofmann and Josh Kohut, The Conversation…

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Transcript Dallas Alston:Hi, I’m Dallas Alston, I work with aquaculture in Puerto Rico. Our main research is to determine the effects of aquaculture on the environment. To increase the amount of fish that are…

Eligible producers who were not paid for grain delivered to Pipeline Foods, ULC will be fully compensated through the Canadian Grain Commission’s Safeguards for Grain Farmers Program. Following a review of individual producer…

Spain is one of the first countries in the world to face the aging of its wind farms: by 2020, half of its wind turbines will be over fifteen years old. The interest in the matter was evident in the First Summit on Wind Farms Life Extension…

With slumping oil prices and Justin Trudeau's promise to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, Canada is increasingly looking to alternative energy sources. Wayne Oliver from TransAlta says wind power is a "long-term, viable resource." (Mar…

One young Nigerian entrepreneur is using new agricultural technology, while promoting sustainable ways to ensure food security in cities. Angel Adelaja says she's getting a head-start on the future of farming. Sophia Adengo has more.

Solar power stations in north Chinas Hebei province are making new attempts to combine recycling and agriculture with solar power plants. Guoxiang Farm manager Cheng Zhenting said solar power heating will keep their hogs alive and cost…

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For a long time, erratic weather patterns have plagued the productivity of Somali farmers. Today, however, farmers in the Horn of Africa state are using several different means to cushion themselves from the elements. As CCTV's Mohammed…

This is the largest single wind farm in INDIA, of 300 MW capacity.

We have the best landowners in our project site! Thank you Gordon and Lorna for being a part of our wind farm project! We couldn't be happier having you on board!Like Gordon and Lorna, we want to spread the word about being a part of the…

Originally published on April 10, 2014Check out our official website: out our Android app: out our iOS app: energy giant Acciona announced Thursday that it has won two contracts to construct two wind farms near the Mexican town of…

Spanish energy giant Acciona announced Thursday that it has won two contracts to construct two wind farms near the Mexican town of General Bravo in northeastern Nuevo Leon Ventika and Ventika II wind farms will each feature 84, 3MW wind…

June 23 (Bloomberg) -- Lewis Hay, chief executive officer of NextEra Energy Inc., talks with Bloomberg's Julie Hyman about the impact of the BP Plc oil spill on Florida, energy policy and the outlook for the utility's mix of traditional…

Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Nicole Itano reports on the bidding to build five offshore wind farms in France needing 10 billion euros ($ billion) of investment. (Source: Bloomberg)

Aug. 27 (Bloomberg) -- Bloomberg's Nicole Itano reports on the European power companies investing in Romania to create the region's largest wind farms.

In CCTV America series, we explore emerging technologies that proponents say are the key to global energy future. Wind energy is the fastest growing source of electricity in the world. According to the wind energy foundation and Government…

Gafni Farms, Israel - Gafni Farms is a flower farm located in Israel. The farm specializes in manufacturing niche products at top quality to individual farm grows exclusive varieties of Waxflower, Calla Lilly & Phlox under direct…

The rural landscape of the Eastern Cape has been transformed over the past twelve proliferation of wind farms has turned the province into a green energy 's also a massive economic boost for the region

Kevin and Lisa Hassevoort employ an aquaponic system to provide nutrient-enriched water to their greenhouse, where they grow a variety of crops. Watch as they explain how their system works and the benefits that their fishery provides the…

Find more Earth Focus content at to grow food but short on space? Entrepreneur and filmmaker Ian Cheney has a new take on urban agriculture - truck farms. They're hot in New York and going international.

Were already getting a lot of energy from the wind, but with the Buoyant Air Turbine - or BAT - that floats 1-2,000 feet above the ground where winds are stronger and more consistent, we could soon be getting that energy much more…

Sharing beautiful images and a compelling story about how his successful plant scape business bloomed into a pioneering player in the burgeoning field of living architecture, Jim Mumford shows how uber-sleek depictions of futuristic cities…

Maureen from the Nursery at Greensgrow Farms helps workshop participant Alexis choose and pot the right plants for his space in his new Woolly Pocket living wall planter.