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Can Agriculture and Biodiversity Coexist?
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by
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Dec 15, 2022
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Dec 16, 2024 04:18 PM
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Biodiversity,
WLFW,
Food Demand,
Northern Bobwhite Quail,
News,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Agriculture
To free up land for biodiversity conservation while satisfying growing food demand, techno-optimist narratives suggest indefinitely increasing agricultural productivity, including through massive pesticide use. But this view, which has made its way from an academic niche into corporate and policy-making circles, overlooks the complexity of natural ecosystems and the market dynamics that regulate access to food.
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California State University Agricultural Research Institute
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Nov 01, 2022
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filed under:
Universities,
Agricultural Research Institute,
Remote Sensing,
Fire Mapping,
Wildland Fire,
Agriculture,
Ladder Fuels
The Agricultural Research Institute (ARI) exemplifies the mission of the California State University system by working for California and its citizens through partnerships across the agricultural industry and beyond. Through the colleges of agriculture on four CSU campuses and allied disciplines across the CSU, the ARI conducts applied research to ensure the sustainability of California agriculture.
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New Mexico Acequia Association
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Apr 04, 2023
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last modified
Apr 04, 2023 04:13 PM
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Equity and Inclusion,
Nonprofit organization,
Agriculture,
New Mexico,
Community Groups
The mission of the New Mexico Acequia Association is to protect water and our acequias, grow healthy food for our families and communities, and to honor our cultural heritage in New Mexico. Through involvement in NMAA, families and youth are inspired to cultivate the land, care for our acequias, and heal past injustices. Communities have an abundance of healthy, locally-grown food because we recognize agriculture as a respected and dignified livelihood and way of life.
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Intertribal Agriculture Council
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Apr 04, 2023
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Native American Sovereign Tribes,
Agriculture,
Tribal Nations,
Equity and Inclusion,
Nonprofit organization
The Intertribal Agriculture Council was founded in 1987 to pursue and promote the conservation, development and use of our agricultural resources for the betterment of our people. The Intertribal Agriculture Council conducts a wide range of programs designed to further the goal of improving Indian Agriculture. The IAC promotes the Indian use of Indian resources and contracts with federal agencies to maximize resources for tribal members.
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Northeast Farmers of Color Network
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Apr 04, 2023
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last modified
May 31, 2024 02:20 PM
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Northeast,
Agriculture,
Indigenous,
Historically Underserved Farmers & Ranchers,
Equity and Inclusion,
Diverse producers
The Northeast Farmers of Color Network is an informal alliance of Black, Latinx, Indigenous, and Asian farmers making our lives on land in the Northeast region. There are 21 founding member farms and a total of over 515 farmers, land stewards, and earth workers in our network. Currently, the Network exists as a members-only listserv* and we also gather regionally and annually for skillshares and knowledge exchanges.
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Black Urban Growers (BUGs)
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by
Rhishja Cota
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published
Apr 04, 2023
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last modified
May 23, 2024 07:04 PM
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African American Farmers,
Sustainable Agriculture,
WLFW,
Farmers,
African American Landowners,
Black Farmers,
Regional Partnerships,
Equity and Inclusion,
Agriculture
Black Urban Growers (BUGs) is committed to building networks and community support for growers in both urban and rural settings. Through education and advocacy around food and farm issues, we nurture collective Black leadership to support Black agrarianism and reimagine Black futures. Based in New York City, BUGs reach is national through its annual conference.
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OpenET: Evapotranspiration Data Explorer
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by
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published
Oct 12, 2022
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last modified
Oct 12, 2022 09:32 PM
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Irrigation,
Maps and Data,
Data and Maps,
Water,
Freshwater,
Agriculture
OpenET uses best available science to provide easily accessible satellite-based estimates of evapotranspiration (ET) for improved water management across the western United States. Using the Data Explorer, users can explore ET data at the field scale for millions of individual fields or at the original quarter-acre resolution of the satellite data.
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Purdue Agriculture Help the Hellbender
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by
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Dec 30, 2020
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last modified
Apr 11, 2024 06:57 PM
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Training,
Eastern Hellbender,
WLFW,
WLFW Training Resources,
Purdue University,
Eastern Hellbender Additional Resources,
Aquatics,
Additional Resources,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Online Training Resources,
Agriculture,
Resources
Everyone can do something to Help the Hellbender. On this website, you will find information about the hellbender, as well as household and farm management practices that can help keep our rivers and streams clean. People who fish and kayak can also learn what they should do if they see a hellbender in the wild.
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Planting Native Grasses: Missouri Forage and Livestock Series
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by
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Dec 30, 2020
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Apr 21, 2023 03:32 PM
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Northern Bobwhite Quail,
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Native grasses,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Livestock grazing,
Agriculture
Pat Keyser (University of Tennessee) and Rick Rath (Missouri Department of Conservation) share about establishing and managing native grasses on pasture lands. Native grasses benefit not only livestock, but wildlife too. This webinar can help practitioners and landowners alike.
Filmed January 20, 2021 - Missouri Forage and Livestock Series
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Regenerative Agriculture: No-Till Farming
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admin
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Dec 30, 2020
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Apr 21, 2023 02:04 PM
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Regenerative Agriculture,
Climate Impacts,
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Livestock,
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Video,
Working Lands for Wildlife,
Grasslands and Savannas,
Ranching,
Farming,
Agriculture,
Grazing
Gabe Brown, legendary Rancher from Bismarck, North Dakota, discusses how Regenerative Agriculture is a solution to local and global challenges.
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