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Beyond Offsetting: How Organic Valley is Leading the Charge in Carbon Insetting and Putting Agriculture on a Climate-Smart Path from Field to Plate

(BPT) - Agriculture, particularly dairy, often gets blamed for its greenhouse gas emissions. Across nearly all agricultural commodities, bolstered by more than $3 billion in USDA climate-smart …

Sowing success: How urban students are preparing for agriculture careers

(BPT) - Imagine a high school where classrooms connect to a barn with goats, students care for alpacas, and cows graze in the distance. You're probably picturing a rural community, but this is …

From farm to fork: How one agritourism farm is connecting people to food

(BPT) - With less than 2% of the U.S. population involved in farming and ranching, many are unaware of their food's backstory. Noticing the gap, Chad and Jeana Steiner decided to launch their own …

How research and outreach are improving mental health management for farmers

(BPT) - It's no secret that farming is a physically demanding job, but the mental and emotional toll of the profession is often stigmatized or ignored. Fortunately, the mental health impact of …

Climate change is lengthening growing seasons: How it's impacting every state

Stacker examined how growing seasons have changed across every state with data from the National Centers for Environmental Information.

Beyond Offsetting: How Organic Valley is Leading the Charge in Carbon Insetting and Putting Agriculture on a Climate-Smart Path from Field to Plate

(BPT) - Agriculture, particularly dairy, often gets blamed for its greenhouse gas emissions. Across nearly all agricultural commodities, bolstered by more than $3 billion in USDA climate-smart …

Sowing success: How urban students are preparing for agriculture careers

From farm to fork: How one agritourism farm is connecting people to food

How research and outreach are improving mental health management for farmers

(BPT) - It's no secret that farming is a physically demanding job, but the mental and emotional toll of the profession is often stigmatized or ignored. Fortunately, the mental health impact of …

Climate change is lengthening growing seasons: How it's impacting every state

Stacker examined how growing seasons have changed across every state with data from the National Centers for Environmental Information.

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