Meet Dr. Casey Reynolds, Executive Director of Turfgrass Producers International, whose advocacy supports natural grass and combats artificial turf and grass bans. Through public policy, Dr. Reynolds is dedicated to empowering sod producers and protecting our green spaces. Discover more about his impact and TPI’s mission: https://loom.ly/KoHGamY #KeepItReal #NaturalGrass
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?? American Farmland Trust's Farmland Information Center estimates that more than 4.1 million acres have been protected by public farmland and ranchland protection programs nationwide. ?? Read more about findings from our recent surveys, including trends in farmland protection activity at the state and local level in a new blog post: https://bit.ly/4aCEc6p.
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Nordic Aquafarms’ $100 million land-based project killed by legal challenges : Nordic Aquafarms abandons plans for Belfast salmon farm amid legal challenges. Nordic Aquafarms has announced it will cease efforts to develop a land-based salmon farm in Belfast, Maine, citing prolonged legal battles with project opponents. https://lnkd.in/dKnUrMDn
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Looking for your next summer read? Check out our Policy Fellow Katrina Menard's review of Drive your Plow over the Bones of the Dead by Olga Tokarczuk: This book raises some thought-provoking questions around when policies can protect the voiceless, what happens when policies fail? In what ways is it harder to enforce laws to protect nature and animals? How can someone effectively advocate for the voiceless when policies that are meant to provide protection fail?
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By the Numbers 2024 is here! ?? Every year, California Farm Bureau releases this comprehensive report, showcasing the powerful impact of advocacy, business solutions, and leadership in agriculture. From securing disaster relief funds to lowering utility rates, Farm Bureau is committed to helping farmers and ranchers thrive. ?? Explore the full report to see how Farm Bureau is making a difference for California agriculture: bit.ly/428HAnz
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Badger Trust issues a new guide to tackling bTB in Wales The guide shows how the Welsh Government’s approach is far more comprehensive and effective than that in England. The bovine TB policy in Wales follows the science and applies stricter controls to cattle. “Wales is showing England the way forward on stopping bTB spread. Bovine TB is spread mainly from cattle to cattle, so that’s where the focus is. Targeting wildlife such as badgers is ineffective and cruel — it’s a costly distraction when you need to focus resources on cattle.” Read more and download the guide >
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Southern Kings and Tulare county farmers with unregistered wells may face local penalties – SJV Water Editor's note: Monserrat Solis covers Kings County water issues for SJV Water through the California Local News Fellowship initiative. https://lnkd.in/dGZEh-K5
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Ranches are businesses and so much more. While ranchers face all the same challenges as other businesses, they also face a host of unique issues. From livestock and grass leases to pipelines and oil wells, the attorneys at Lubnau Law will help protect your family’s legacy for generations. ?? Learn more about how Lubnau Law can help support you and your Wyoming ranch at lubnaulaw.com/ranch-law ??: Laina Russell
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Private Lands Wildlife Biologist at Maine Department of Inland Fisheries and Wildlife
Hopefully you will all be hearing a lot about the Farm Bill renewal over the coming months. If you are a landowner, farmer, forester, hunter, angler, or a fan of clean air, clean water, and healthy soils, this bill should be on your radar. Take a look at this great video series to learn more. If you want to know more about the Farm Bill impacts here in Maine, reach out and I can fill you in! Most importantly, make sure your voice is heard and reach out to your elected officials to tell them to support a robust Farm Bill!
The Hunter and Angler’s Guide to the Farm Bill: https://bit.ly/4bnXTOA With the Farm Bill in the news this week, you may be asking, why does it matter to hunters and anglers? We know it can be challenging to break through the acronyms to understand why the reauthorization and improvement of Farm Bill conservation programs is a top priority. In this video playlist, we demystify the Farm Bill and the crucial conservations programs that sportsmen and women should care about. Watch the full playlist at https://bit.ly/4bnXTOA
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AIM — Agroecology + Innovation Matters — is an IDOA/NRCS Capacity Building Initiative.
If you’re mid-state, be sure to check out the Central Illinois Chapter of the National Young Farmers Coalition. ? The group is open to farmers of all ages, as well as chefs, farmer advocates, and aspiring farmers, who are leading the way to create a healthier, more hopeful food system. ? The group plans to organize social and learning events for its members, advocate for progressive food systems policy, and collaborate on processing and marketing projects. ? You can also find the group on Facebook at https://lnkd.in/gFvr_J-X ? And no matter where you are, you can contribute to their Central Illinois Disaster and Emergency Relief Fund. The CIDER Fund was created for farmers in Central Illinois who are experiencing acute and unexpected crises on their farms or in their homes and are in need of quick relief. ? The Agroecology + Innovation Matters initiative cheers all efforts to make the farm community more resilient. ? Read more: https://lnkd.in/gkyabFCm ? #AIMillinois #TakeAIM #conservation #illinoisagriculture #sustainablefarming #regenerativeagriculture #regenerativefarming #regenerativefarm #agvocacy #agriculture #farmer #illinois #farmersofillinois #sustainability #covercrops #soilhealth #farming #farm #agriculturelife #conservationchampions
