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The Impact Of Climate Change On Agriculture

December 27, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: University of California-Riverside

When climatic patterns shift, the spatial distribution of croplands, habitats and fish populations soon follows, significantly impacting agriculture and food production.

Scientists: Rising Temperatures May Affect Crop Choices

November 3, 2011 | Posted in Seeding & Planting

Source: Reuters

Interviews with crop researchers at American universities paint the same picture: high temperatures have already shrunken output of many crops and vegetables.

What Will Your Farm Look Like In 2030?

January 1, 2011 | Posted in Water Management

Source: By Mark Watson, Panhandle No-Till Educator

Mark Watson, Panhandle No-till Educator, asks farmers whether they've given any thought to what their farms will look like in 2030.

Deere Quits Cap-And-Trade Coalition

August 28, 2010 | Posted in Equipment

Source: By Bob Tita, DOW JONES NEWSWIRES

Deere & Co. has quietly dropped out of a coalition of large companies that has supported a cap-and-trade program for reducing carbon dioxide emissions.

Carbon Trading Pays For Alberta Farmers

October 19, 2009 | Posted in Soil Health

Source: The Calgary Herald

Greg Appleyard steals a few minutes out of a whirlwind day to receive a special delivery with a much sweeter smell — a check for about $100,000.

Never-Till Or No-Till Fuels Climate Change Debate

September 18, 2009

Source: Capital Press

By practicing "no-till," a farm could earn carbon offsets, which he could then sell to gain another revenue stream.

U.S. Ag Interests Split Over Climate Bill

September 1, 2009

Source: By Margery A. Gibbs, Associated Press

Climate change legislation before Congress could be an economic godsend to farmers and ranchers.

Vilsack: Climate Change Legislation Would Benefit Ag

August 7, 2009

The U.S. Secretary of Agriculture took his argument for climate-change legislation to farmers through a column in the Omaha World-Herald on Sunday, Aug. 23.

Carbon Sequestration Market Continues Emergence In US

July 19, 2006 | Posted in Nutrient Management

Carbon sequestration payments in the European Union rose unexpectedly this past spring after the EU mistakenly issued too many permits in its efforts to combat climate change, according to a report in The Financial Times.

Without No-Till, Carbon Sequestration Won’t Work

While there’s plenty of talk about solving global warming concerns by stockpiling carbon in the soil, there are plenty of unanswered questions.

By Frank Lessiter posted on November 1, 2000

Let's get one thing straight. Sequestering carbon in our soils is not likely to happen unless farmers no-till.

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