Category: agriculture
Letter to the Editor
Woodford County farm land preservation At the January 13th Woodford County Fiscal Court meeting, we saw the results of a countywide effort to safeguard our farmland and rural life. When 70 people show up for a public meeting, and 574 people sign a petition in five days, that shows a broadly held concern. That said, we asked our elected leaders to take notice, focus and act. And they did. The good news is Amendments II & VII passed as recommended by the Planning Commission with a few good.
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CM was addressing the Direct Seeded Rice (DSR) Conclave held at the International Rice Research Institute’s (IRRI) South Asia Regional Centre in Varanasi.
A recipe for avoiding 15 million deaths a year and climate disaster is fixing food, scientists say
About 15 million deaths could be avoided each year and agricultural emissions could drop by 15% if people worldwide shift to healthier, predominantly plant-based diets, according to the EAT-Lancet Commission, which brought together scientists worldwide to review the latest data on food’s role in human health, climate change, biodiversity and people’s working and living conditions.
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