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Expanding farms harm nature on 58 pct of world's land: study
2016-07-15 00:44:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: An expansion of farmland has damaged nature beyond a "safe" limit on 58 percent of the world's land surface, threatening natural services such as crop pollination by insects, scientists said on Thursday. Grasslands, such as in United States, Argentina, South Africa or Central Asia, are among natural systems most affected by declines in animals and plants caused by human activities, they wrote in the journal Science. Northern pine forests and tundra are least affected, they said. Overall,...
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Researchers examine crop losses since 1978 on the same Illinois and Kansassoybean and corn farms
2016-07-14 20:59:00| Corn & Soybean Digest
A group of researchers examines the losses reported on a farm for over the past 35 years. read more
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Dairy farms closures: More than 1,000 shut in three years
2016-07-12 09:23:49| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
The number of dairy farms in England and Wales has fallen by more than 1,000 in three years, an industry body says.
How Trees Can Boost Pig Farms’ Sustainability
2016-07-07 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
UK - It may not be an obvious solution, but by driving productivity and helping the environment, planting trees can play a key role in boosting the sustainability of pig businesses.
Wright County is the right move for Prestage Farms
2016-07-05 21:32:00| National Hog Farmer
Prestage Farms commitment to Iowa for the location of a new pork processing plant took a big step forward Tuesday morning as the Wright County Board of Supervisors took initial steps to work with Prestage Farms. read more
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