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Top news of the week: 23.06.2022.

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@G_stordalen shared
On Jun 22, 2022
RT @edwardleodavey: Thankful to @newscientist and @adamvaughan_uk for describing some of the work @FOLUCoalition @ChathamHouse @JRTransition @DrPatrickWebb @timgbenton @ClimateWorks @HMountford4 @G_stordalen are pursuing on climate, food, nature, and nutrition at this time https://t.co/dN3p2ZQppk
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Campaigners propose food alliance to reduce climate impact of farming

Campaigners propose food alliance to reduce climate impact of farming

Food campaigners hope to persuade countries to join a sustainable farming alliance that could launch at the COP27 climate summit in Egypt

@SusFoodTrust shared
On Jun 23, 2022
"Farmers should not have to shoulder the financial burden of transitioning to sustainable farming practices, particularly at a time of soaring costs. That was the message from the floor at the SFT conference last week..." #FeedingBritain https://t.co/TbJOLjagmn
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We should not have to bear the cost of sustainability transition, say farmers

We should not have to bear the cost of sustainability transition, say farmers

Farmers should not have to shoulder the financial burden of transitioning to sustainable farming practices, particularly at a time of soaring costs.

@FERNnews shared
On Jun 21, 2022
Americans agree that federal aid to farmers during a disaster is important. They are less likely to support federal assistance, according to the quarterly Gardiner Food and Agricultural Policy Survey. (paywall) https://t.co/odLeoMgKPQ
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Middling support for helping farmers adopt sustainable practices

Middling support for helping farmers adopt sustainable practices

Americans agree that federal aid to farmers during a disaster is important. They are less likely to support federal assistance to help producers adopt sustainable farming practices…

@SoilAssociation shared
On Jun 17, 2022
RT @WCL_News: 2 out of 3 rivers in #TivertonandHoniton are threatened by pollution from farming We’re calling on candidates to support nature-friendly farming reforms to restore rivers & give more support & funding to farmers in the South West Read full pledge👇 https://t.co/5BYXfgrsC5 https://t.co/lhWv5srThg
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Nature-Friendly Farming Reform Pledge

Nature-Friendly Farming Reform Pledge

Nature-friendly Farming Reform Pledge

@NewHarvestOrg shared
On Jun 22, 2022
RT @YadiraTejedaS: 📢 @FAO, in collab with the Israeli Ministry of Health, is holding a stakeholder roundtable meeting on cell-based food on 7 September 2022 in Tel-Aviv. Interested researchers and developers can apply to the call for presenters ➡️ https://t.co/SbaANvN5j7 Deadline is 18 July 2022
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Call for presenters on cell-based food and its role in the future

Call for presenters on cell-based food and its role in the future

Where can we find cell-based food products? What has been done to ensure food safety? These are the questions people may have when they hear of cell-based food products. The …

@sciam shared
On Jun 22, 2022
The rapid expansion will have significant impacts on ecosystems and the people and animals who rely on them https://t.co/5Lo3B0mV8m
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Climate Change Is Turning More of Central Asia into Desert

Climate Change Is Turning More of Central Asia into Desert

The rapid expansion will have significant impacts on ecosystems and the people and animals who rely on them

@SoilAssociation shared
On Jun 20, 2022
@IFarmers is 10 years old this year. In this @laboratorynews article @hayneoak talks about how it got started, why, and what makes a good #FieldLab https://t.co/Z03wlq7w2m https://t.co/9px8JQPvR0
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In agro: field labs and farmer-led research

In agro: field labs and farmer-led research

The Innovative Farmers not for profit network brings together farmers and growers with researchers to enable field trials (pun intended). A decade&rsquo...

@guardianeco shared
On Jun 20, 2022
Fears for wildlife as Boris Johnson accused of failing to keep policy pledges https://t.co/NBBKWYxjFE
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Fears for wildlife as Boris Johnson accused of failing to keep policy pledges

Fears for wildlife as Boris Johnson accused of failing to keep policy pledges

Campaigners say nature in England faces ‘perfect storm of threats’ with eight promised bills yet to appear