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Top nonfarm bill ag issues in American ag
WASHINGTON - What are the top 10 nonfarm bill issues in American agriculture, according to Kathleen Merrigan, the former deputy ag secretary who came up with the "Know Your Farmer, Know Your Food" initiative? Immigration reform was the first issue...Tags: Food Industry, Politics, Migration, European Union, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013)
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Vilsack outlines vision for agricultural solutions to environmental challenges
WASHINGTON - Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack said that the Federal government must increase collaboration with producers, researchers and industry to develop the next generation of solutions that will help agriculture mitigate and adapt to modern...Tags: Renewable Energy, Global Warming, Energy Saving, Agricultural Research and Technology, Conservation
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Lawmaker Jason Smith will sit on judiciary, natural resources committees in U.S. House
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri's newest congressman has been appointed to the U.S. House committees on natural resources and the judiciary. Republican Jason Smith, of Salem, won a special election June 4 in southeast Missouri's 8th Congressional...Tags: Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Mark Twain, Environmental Issues, Politics
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Group eyes Resort Township park as science center site
PETOSKEY -- The views of woods and waterfront at Resort Township's East Park help make it a popular destination for local residents and visitors. An area nonprofit group believes this natural environment could do more -- help frame a center to boost...
Tags: Science, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Energy Resources
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Winners in harsh battle for Klamath River water claim their rights
Some southern Oregon ranchers will have to reduce or completely shut down irrigation in the parched Upper Klamath Basin this summer as a result of a historic assertion of water rights by other users in the region. On Monday, several groups, including...Tags: Wildlife, Environmental Issues, Conservation, U.S. Congress
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U.S. oil and gas reserves up by a third, new report says
WASHINGTON -- Reserves of oil and gas that can be developed using current technology are 35% greater in 2013 than in 2011, according to a new report by the Energy Information Administration, the research branch of the Energy Department. The rise in...
Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Upstream Oil and Gas Activities, Petroleum Industry, Energy Resources
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Conservation Stewardship Program applications due by June 14
Huron (NRCS) - The Natural Resources Conservation Service's Conservation Stewardship Program (CSP) will provide about $175 million in funding for up to 12.6 million additional acres enrollment this year. Although applications are accepted all year,...Tags: Environmental Issues, Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Agriculture, Energy Resources
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Conservation applications
The USDA's Natural Resources Conservation Service is accepting applications from landowners interested in the Wetlands Reserve Program and Grassland Reserve Program. A new round of federal funding authorizes $255 million to enroll up to 100,000...Tags: Environmental Issues, Agriculture
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In terms of cost and safety, nuclear power can't hold a candle to renewable energy sources
In a recent letter to the editor, Charles Campbell rehashes tired talking points and cherry picks data to attack proven renewable energy sources like wind and solar power ("Nuclear is greenest," May 28). The old-school reliability concerns Mr....
Tags: Renewable Energy, Energy Saving, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Solar Energy
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Outdoors Almanac
Wolves on the Water results The 25th Annual Wolves on the Water walleye tournament was held June 1 at Walth's Bay on the Missouri River. The winning team of Tom Ochs, Rick Ochs and Bill Ochs weighed in 12 walleye, totaling over 12 pounds. Ninety-...Tags: Ecosystems, Environmental Issues, Wetlands, Washington, DC, Conservation
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Missouri Dept. of Natural Resources posts local water quality test results online
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) - Missouri's environmental regulatory agency says it's the first in the nation to post water quality reports online for all of the state's public water utilities. The move by the state Department of Natural Resources comes...Tags: Consumer Confidence, Environmental Issues, Conservation, Natural Resource Industry, Water
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USDA announces Conservation reserve program sign-up
Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack reminded farmers and ranchers that the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) will conduct a four-week Conservation Reserve Program (CRP) general sign-up ending June 14. Vilsack also announced the restart of...Tags: Tom Vilsack, Budgets and Budgeting, U.S. Department of Agriculture, Environmental Issues, Game
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