Communities are invited to apply for assistance from Local Foods, Local Places, a new program supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the U.S....
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Report Shows Need for STEM Talent to Address Global Food Security
Agri-Pulse — DES MOINES, Iowa, Oct. 16, 2014 — A report released today at the World Food Prize 2014 Borlaug Dialogue identifies a growing gap between the...
White House Rural Council Announces $10 Billion Private Investment Fund to Finance Job-Creating Infrastructure Projects in Rural America
http://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDAOC/bulletins/c61d86
White House Rural Council Announces $10 Billion Private Investment Fund to Finance Job-Creating Infrastructure Projects in Rural America CoBank Pledges Initial Multi-billion Commitment for New...
What IF We Have Fusion Ten Years From Now? Here are 12 Possibilities.
http://www.bigpictureagriculture.com/2014/10/what-if-we-have-fusion-ten-years-from-now-here-are-12-possibilities.html
Nuclear fusion has always been the dream of scientists as an ideal energy source, but has so far been elusive after many decades of work....
Increasing Cropping System Diversity Balances Productivity, Profitability and Environmental Health
http://www.plosone.org/article/info:doi%2F10.1371%2Fjournal.pone.0047149
Balancing productivity, profitability, and environmental health is a key challenge for agricultural sustainability. Most crop production systems in the United States are characterized by low...
Not Industrial, Not Organic: the Marsden Farm Study Shows Us a Third Way
http://magazine.good.is/articles/not-industrial-not-organic-the-marsden-farm-study-shows-us-a-third-way
The Marsden Farm study, published just this October in the open access journal PLOS One, presents a potentially revolutionary new approach to farming that is...
2014 Global Harvest Productivity Report
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Connecticut: “Grow Connecticut Farms – Developing, Diversifying, and Promoting Agriculture”
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New York City: “FoodWords – A Vision to Improve NYC’s Food System”
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Indiana: “Food and Agricultural Innovation – 21st Century Opportunities for Indiana”
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