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Next best thing: how well do secondary forests preserve biodiversity?
2014-01-23 18:14:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Mongabay: Secondary forests, which are areas that were previously cleared of old-growth cover, now comprise the majority of the forested areas in the United States, Europe, and elsewhere. A heavily debated issue is to what extent secondary forests are able to contribute to the preservation of biodiversity. In an article published in PLOS ONE, a group of researchers from the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute led by Michiel van Breugel evaluated the biodiversity preservation potential of secondary forests....
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Missouri Farmers Care Raise Funds to Preserve Farming Rights
2014-01-17 15:45:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: Missouri Farmers Care A farming coalition in Missouri has raised funds to help secure farmer’s rights in the state. Missouri Farmers Care, a coalition of more than 40 agriculture organizations in the state, announced Thursday that they raised $197,119 in the final three months of 2013. These funds will be used to help pass Constitutional Amendment 1, the Missouri Farming Rights Amendment, in 2014. read more
Twin Cities Hike: General Mills Nature Preserve
2013-12-28 05:26:17| Agriculture - Topix.net
The General Mills Nature Preserve is located on what was once the corporate headquarters for General Mills, one of the world's largest food companies.
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Twin Cities Hike: General Mills Nature Preserve
2013-12-28 05:22:57| Food - Topix.net
The General Mills Nature Preserve is located on what was once the corporate headquarters for General Mills, one of the world's largest food companies.
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U.S. Interior Dept rejects deal on road through Alaska wildlife preserve
2013-12-24 00:32:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Reuters: The Department of the Interior, after a four-year environmental analysis, on Monday rejected a deal proposed by the state of Alaska and an indigenous group to swap 61,000 acres for conservation in exchange for the right to build an emergency road through a wildlife refuge. Interior Secretary Sally Jewell said she sided with the conclusion of the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service to reject the proposed land exchange and prevent the construction of a road through the Izembek National Wildlife Refuge....
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