Climate Change

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Changing climate requires tweaking farm management Changing climate requires tweaking farm management

byTom J. Bechman

Aug 19, 2024

3 Min Read

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Conservation & Sustainability

Is switchgrass a good option for biofuel production?Is switchgrass a good option for biofuel production?

Jun 21, 2024

3 Min Read

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Conservation & Sustainability

MSU climate resiliency program seeks long-term solutions

MSU climate resiliency program seeks long-term solutions

Francisco Peñagaricano speaks at the Agricultural Research Station in Arlington, Wis.

Grant aids methane research in dairy cattle

Grant aids methane research in dairy cattle

Emily Heaton, University of Illinois crop sciences professor and director of I-Regen

Dollars and sense of climate-smart agriculture

Dollars and sense of climate-smart agriculture

Panelist sit on a stage during USDA’s Ag Outlook Forum in Washington, D.C.

MDARD director highlights temperature swings during forum

MDARD director highlights temperature swings during forum

A close-up of hands holding moist soil with grass

How much rain would build back subsoil moisture?

How much rain would build back subsoil moisture?

byHolly Spangler, Prairie Farmer Editor, Farm Progress Executive Editor

A.J. Blair (center), Dayton, Iowa, was part of a German-U.S. panel at Agritechnica about improving climate resilience of arable agriculture

Farmers, industry discuss climate challenge

Farmers, industry discuss climate challenge

flooded cornfield

Indiana needs climate-based strategy for agriculture

Indiana needs climate-based strategy for agriculture

byTom J. Bechman, Midwest Crops Editor

Clean Energy gas station

What the world thinks about animal agriculture

What the world thinks about animal agriculture

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Animal ag can be part of climate solution

Animal ag can be part of climate solution

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Ag groups must join the table to shape climate programs

Ag groups must join the table to shape climate programs

byGary Baise, Attorney at Law

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Even environmentalists look a gift horse in the mouth

Even environmentalists look a gift horse in the mouth

environmental justice gavel

Court rejects lawsuit challenging social cost of carbon

Court rejects lawsuit challenging social cost of carbon

byRachel Schutte, Content Producer

A silver car parked next to an electric charging station

Can humans control climate change?

Can humans control climate change?

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Can we change the global atmosphere?

Can we change the global atmosphere?

Wheat grass growing through cracks in the ground

Can government policy ‘fix’ weather extremes?

Can government policy ‘fix’ weather extremes?

byGary Baise, Attorney at Law

Clark Dry Lake in a California state park

Unsettled nonsense

Unsettled nonsense

byGary Baise, Attorney at Law

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How will climate change impact agriculture?

How will climate change impact agriculture?

byRachel Schutte, Content Producer

Grain farmers talk about adapting to new climate 'normal'

Grain farmers talk about adapting to new climate 'normal'

Senate overwhelmingly passes ag climate bill

Senate overwhelmingly passes ag climate bill

byJacqui Fatka, Policy editor

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Landmark Growing Climate Solutions Act clears Senate

Landmark Growing Climate Solutions Act clears Senate

byJacqui Fatka, Policy editor

Jordan Seeger

Farm Operations

How will focus on climate impact agriculture?

How will focus on climate impact agriculture?

byTom J Bechman 1, Editor, Indiana Prairie Farmer

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Farm Business Planning

Secretary Vilsack tours Colorado to discuss climate smart ag

Secretary Vilsack tours Colorado to discuss climate smart ag

byJacqui Fatka, Policy editor

U.S. President Joe Biden at the Queen Theater in Wilmington, Delaware.

Biden’s first 100 days for agriculture

Biden’s first 100 days for agriculture

byGary Baise, Attorney at Law

Creek and prairie grass with mountains in the distance near Lewistown, Montana.

Conservation & Sustainability

USDA invests $330M to address climate change

USDA invests $330M to address climate change

Biden’s climate plan won’t limit meat consumption

Biden’s climate plan won’t limit meat consumption

byJacqui Fatka, Policy editor

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7 ag stories you might have missed this week - April 23, 2021

7 ag stories you might have missed this week - April 23, 2021

byJanet Kubat Willette, E-Content Editor

Earth Day

Happy Earth Day 2021

Happy Earth Day 2021

byJanet Kubat Willette, E-Content Editor

Conservation & Sustainability

Is the carbon market ag's next gold rush?

Is the carbon market ag's next gold rush?

byBloomberg, Content provider

Cows grazing on pasture with dairy barn in background.

Feed Mootral to get CowCredits

Feed Mootral to get CowCredits

byBloomberg, Content provider

Grass Waterway in Iowa

Global warming: truth or propaganda?

Global warming: truth or propaganda?

byGary Baise, Attorney at Law

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Farm Operations

7 ag stories you might have missed this week - April 9, 2021

7 ag stories you might have missed this week - April 9, 2021

byJanet Kubat Willette, E-Content Editor

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Survey: Farmers are part of climate change mitigation

Survey: Farmers are part of climate change mitigation

ClimateChange

Climate change causing increase in hunger

Climate change causing increase in hunger

byBloomberg, Content provider

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