Climate Change
TOPIC(S): Coffee/Tea, Agriculture Global, Sustainability, Climate Change,
TOPIC(S): Vegetables, Climate Change, Tomato,
TOPIC(S): Conservation/Tillage, Climate Change,

04/22/2024 SOURCE: finance.yahoo.com

Oregon’s Market of Choice Invests in a More Resilient Local Food Economy in the Face of Climate Change

EUGENE, Ore., April 22, 2024--In a groundbreaking move, Oregon’s independent, family-owned Market of Choice is partnering with the Dry Farming Institute to advocate for the expansion of dry farming acreage. As part of this collaboration, Market of Choice is the first major organization to donate to Dry Farming Institute’s efforts to empower growers to thrive with less water. This work includes seed-to-table collaborative market development for dry farmers. This strategic alliance reflects Market

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TOPIC(S): Fruit, Peanuts, Climate Change, Ag Africa, AI/Artificial Intelligence,
TOPIC(S): Coffee/Tea, Climate Change,
TOPIC(S): Fertilizer, Climate Change, Carbon Farming,
TOPIC(S): Climate Change, Food Security/Shortage,

04/08/2024 SOURCE: www.globalissues.org

Social Protection, a Key Solution for Directing Climate Finance To Poor Small-Scale Farmers

ROME, Apr 05 (IPS) - Climate change is exacerbating inequalities between and within countries, disproportionately affecting poor households in rural areas. In fact, we know that more than half of the resources of the poor – a large part of whom are small-scale farmers - are lost due to climatic hazards. This has negative impacts on the incomes of these people and their ability to meet their essential needs, including food.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Conservation/Tillage, Climate Change,

04/03/2024 SOURCE: www.usda.gov

USDA Makes $1.5 Billion Available to Help Farmers Advance Conservation and Climate-Smart Agriculture as Part of President Biden’s Investing in America Agenda

MANKATO, Minn., April 3, 2024 – Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack today announced the availability of an historic $1.5 billion in fiscal year 2024 to invest in partner-driven conservation and climate solutions through the Regional Conservation Partnership Program (RCPP) as part of President Biden’s Investing in America agenda. The U.S.

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TOPIC(S): Agriculture US, Education U.S. NorthEast, Climate Change,

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