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CDFA Accepting Applications for Healthy Soils Program

WEB“With tremendous thanks to our Governor and the California Legislature for their ongoing support, the Healthy Soils Program has awarded more than $105 million to …

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CDFA Selects 20 Demonstration Projects for Healthy Soils Program

WEBThe California Department of Food and Agriculture (CDFA) has selected for award a total of 20 Demonstration Projects requesting nearly $3 million in funding …

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Latest Dietary Guidelines Receive Praise from Several Ag Groups

WEBThe Dietary Guidelines for Americans 2020-2025 was recently published by the U.S. Departments of Agriculture and Health and Human Services

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Study Shows Positive Economic Impact of Soil Health

WEBPerson holding abundance soil with young plant in hand for agriculture By Mintr/Shutterstock. The Soil Health Institute (SHI) and the National Association of …

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Promoting Honeybee Health with Bayer’s Healthy Colony Checklist

WEBBeekeepers can use the checklist to quickly assess the health of their hive and also keep a record of their hive’s progress to track any potential issues. The …

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Soil Health Case Studies Provide Growers with Valuable Insight

WEBThe soil health case studies from California feature almond production in Madera and Merced counties. While practices to improve soil health are anecdotally …

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USDA Launches New Virtual Nutrition Center of Excellence

WEBThe Department of Agriculture (USDA) this week announced the new Agricultural Science Center of Excellence for Nutrition and Diet for Better Health …

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Consumers Overwhelmed by Conflicting Food Information

WEBThe vast majority of consumers—eight in 10 (78 percent)—say that they encounter a lot of conflicting information about what to eat/avoid.More than half of those …

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On-Farm Trial Looks at Holistic Impact of Soil Health Practices

WEBNRCS will be accepting proposals for the second year of the On-Farm Trial program through Monday, May 11 . NRCS will be investing up to $25 million on On …

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New Funding to Combat Pest and Disease

WEBThe funding will support 372 projects, some of which focus on exotic fruit fly survey and detection including $5,742,671 in Florida and California; $5,887,418 for …

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TOOLS FOR VARROA MANAGEMENT

WEBTABLE OF CONTENTS ABOUT THE HONEY BEE HEALTH COALITION 2 INTRODUCTION 4 ABOUT VARROA MITES 5 Honey Bee and Varroa Mite Seasonal …

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Climate Change and Farming

WEBPhoto by Harry Cunningham on Unsplash. The Medical Society Consortium on Climate and Health (MSCCH) brought together health, climate and food security …

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Food as Medicine Pilot Programs for Veterans

WEBThe U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and The Rockefeller Foundation announced a new partnership to expand Food is Medicine programs, from …

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Popcorn’s Effects on Gut Microbiomes

WEBA new study, published Thursday in the leading journal Frontiers in Microbiology, focuses on how popcorn can impact our personal microbiome. Americans …

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New Animal Disease Early Detection Partnership

WEBIt’s a new partnership among the nation’s animal health and biodefense facilities to improve early detection of emerging animal diseases. This is Christy …

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Projects to Support Animal Health Receive More Than $16 Million

WEBDecember 20, 2021 Agri-Business, Funding. The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) is investing more than $16.3 million to help protect animal health. USDA’s Animal and …

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Farm Safety and Health Week Coming Up

WEBNational Farm Safety and Health Week is September 19-23. Agriculture is known as one of the most dangerous industries in America. The National Institute for …

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Syngenta Opens $15 Million Global Vegetable Seeds Quality …

WEBIt’s the culmination of ten years of plans and $15 million in investments, as Syngenta’s new Global Vegetable Seeds Quality Control Lab debuted this month in …

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