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Farmland expansion increases carbon footprint in Corn Belt, according to Iowa State University research

AMES, Iowa – Faster conversion of land into agricultural production in recent years has raised the region’s carbon cost of producing grains, according to recently published research from an Iowa State ...
The Conversation

Intensive farming is eating up the Australian continent – but there’s another way

Sue McIntyre is a member of Bush Heritage Australia and volunteers for Landcare Australia. Last week we learned woody vegetation in New South Wales is being cleared at more than double the rate of the ...